Boeing 727-247

FAA incident reports · 95

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Incident 20061111030239IBoeing 727247 · Indianapolis, IN(-23) The flight came from Iowa, flew around weather north of the ind airport with the use of airborne radar and vectors from ind approach. Flight made 32 approach and landing at kind, during roll out frontal passage with very heavy rain causing the B-727 to…Nov 11, 2006 · N237FE · No damageIncident 20030126005909IBoeing 727247 · Indianapolis, IN(-23) On 1/26/03 fedex flight 984 enroute mem to dtw reported a fire alarm in the cargo compartment. An emergency was declared and the aircraft diverted to ind. It landed without incident. No other indications of smoke or fire. The carrier is required to file…Jan 26, 2003 · N233FEIncident 20011214035289IBoeing 727247 · Salt Lake City, UT(-23) Delta airlines flt 218 slc-dfw. At 500 ft AGL a clamp on the number 2 engine bleed air duct failed allowing pressurized hot air into the aft cargo bay. Simulataneously the aft cargo fire light illuminated and smoke occured in the cockpit and aft cabin.…Dec 14, 2001 · N2829W · Minor damageIncident 20011005032699IBoeing 727247 · MO(-23) On 10/04/01 at approximately 22:04 CDT ups flight 671, ice-sgf, experienced a weather radar failure while being vectored around a prohibited area and a line of thunderstorms. Because of the radar failure the captain decided the best course of action was…Oct 5, 2001 · N211UPIncident 20001228038189IBoeing 727247 · Newburgh, NY(-23) On dec 28, 2000 at approx 1630 hrs local time flight 1577 deaprted albany to greenboro NC on a climb out the captain reported a uncommanded turn to the right. The crew declared an emergency and asked for the nearest airport. The flight landed on runway…Dec 28, 2000 · N2812WIncident 20001221026459IBoeing 727247 · Windsor Locks, CT(-23) On December 21, 2000 @2050 hours, ups flight 9821, a Boeing 727, registration number N211UP started it's take off roll on runway 33 at Bradley International Airport. Approx. 500 to 800 feet down the runway the crew experienced erratic operation and…Dec 21, 2000 · N211UPIncident 20001117022579IBoeing 727247 · Wichita, KS(-23)Aircraft enroute from cvg-tus diverted to ict due to a fuel transfer problem. No emergency was declared. Aircraft landed without incident. Via radio patch with maintenance coordinator, determined that the crew had failed to initiate a fuel transfer.…Nov 17, 2000 · N296WAIncident 20000916038209IBoeing 727247 · Syracuse, NY(-23) On Saturday, September 16, 2000, at 0735 EDT, a Boeing 727, N293WA, flight 1481, operated by delta airlines, on a flight from Syracuse new york to atlanta, Georgia experienced a bird strike during takeoff. The aircraft continued to its destination. The…Sep 16, 2000 · N293WAIncident 20000605033039IBoeing 727247 · Omaha, NE(-23)Delta airlines flight 427 diverted into Omaha, NE, due to problems with the air conditioner packs resulting in cabin temperature overheat. Contract maintenance found the zone temperture control valve sticking open. The valve was cycled manually to close…Jun 5, 2000 · N831WAIncident 19990506015529IBoeing 727247 · Dallas-Ft Worth, TXOn 5/6/99 at approximately 1608C, delta 789 departed runway 36 bound for san francisco, CA. Shortly after takeoff the crew of delta 789 declared an emergency due to an engine failure. Initial investigation has revealed that the tower advised the crew of delta…May 6, 1999 · N2819W · Substantial damageIncident 19990316018449IBoeing 727247 · Syracuse, NY(-5) On March 16, 1999, flight 1606, a B-727-200, N2811W, operated by delta airlines, inc., made an emergency landing at Syracuse international airport, Syracuse, NY due to the incapacitation of the second officer, steve smith, who became ill during flight.…Mar 16, 1999 · N2811WIncident 19981203039529IBoeing 727200 · Kansas City, MO(-5) Delta airlines B-727-200 after takeoff from mci, retracted flaps, the left hand outboaard flap needle showed 15 degrees, while flap position was 5 degrees. Followed pom procedure and returned to mci. Delta airlines maintenance removed & replaced the left…Dec 3, 1998 · N2815WIncident 19980909036449IBoeing 727 · Newark, NJ(-5) #1 Tire departed axle upon landing. Tire had been on aircraft 90 days. Axle nut safety bolt sheared off, shank of bolt still in the axle. Minor damage to flap. Aircraft inspected per federal express ea 7-3210-383-80, replaced transducer, axle sleeve and…Sep 9, 1998 · N234FE · Minor damageIncident 19980115004979IBoeing 727247 · Syracuse, NYNarrative: on Thursday, January 15, 1998, a Boeing 727, N831WA, flight 1033, operated by delta airlines, departed from Syracuse, NY to atlanta, ga experienced problems with the hydraulic "b" system after takeoff. A landing was accomplished without further…Jan 15, 1998 · N831WAIncident 19980109011939IBoeing 727247 · Houston, TXNarrative: on January 9, 1998, at 20:26 lt., delta flight no. 1783 departed iah under VMC. At about 7000 feet during climb the aircraft struck a flock of snow geese. Crew observed erratic RPM indication on no. 1 engine, and fluctuating airspeed indications on…Jan 9, 1998 · N2809W · Minor damageIncident 19980102004329IBoeing 727247 · Albany, NYNarrative: during push back operation, tug slipped on ice on ramp causing tow bar to exceed nose gear turn limit. Safety pins on tow bar broke, causing aircraft to disconnect from tug. Pilot applied brakes to stop aircraft. Flight attendant sustained minor…Jan 2, 1998 · N2809WIncident 19971204040149IBoeing 727247 · Pittsburgh, PASmoke alarm number tow area activated. Smoke detector faulty.Dec 4, 1997 · N237FEIncident 19971204039999IBoeing 727247 · Rochester, NY"A" system hydraulics fluid loss due to number 3 left slat actvator fractured.Dec 4, 1997 · N297WAIncident 19970930038719IBoeing 727247 · Los Angeles, CANarrative: on September 30, 1997, at approximately 2205 PST, delta air lines, inc., owner and operator of a Boeing 727(N297WA) aircraft was parked at the Los Angeles int. Airport (lax), terminal #5 and gate #50B. This aircraft was struck by another delta…Sep 30, 1997 · N297WA · Minor damageIncident 19970925032229IBoeing 727247 · Kansas City, MONarrative: delta (dala) aircraft N2812W flight number 1214 enroute to cvg had to divert into mci because all of the lavs would not flush. Delta ground service personnel serviced all lavs, and ops checked normal. Aircraft was returned to service. This incident…Sep 25, 1997 · N2812WAccident 19970706021219ABoeing 727247 · Albuquerque, NMThe captain reported a normal flight and that the landing approach was stabilized. He stated that the wind was right down the runway for the landing. As the airplane decelerated through 70 KIAS, the first officer reported hearing a "loud bang", and the…Jul 6, 1997 · N2809W · Substantial damageIncident 19970622024089IBoeing 727247 · Roanoke, VAFire light NR1 engine. Diverted. No fire. Eighth stage bleed valve clamp leaking. Fire detection unit replaced.Jun 22, 1997 · N2820WIncident 19970303008629IBoeing 727247 · Austin, TXNarrative: after a successful approach and landing, the aircraft departed taxiway and damaged #2 main tire. #2 wheel assembly replaced. This was due to inattention of PIC who was distracted when navigator chart fell near his feet.Mar 3, 1997 · N2809W · Minor damageIncident 19961229042639IBoeing 727247 · Kansas City, MONarrative: on 12/29/96, delta flight 1545 departed mci, enroute to atl. The flight crew returned the aircraft to mci due to the right aft service door not being sealed. Maintenance found the lower forward roller had missed the cam when the door was closed.…Dec 29, 1996 · N290WAIncident 19961017044789IBoeing 727247 · Houston, TXNarrative: weather VMC for this 121 CFR passenger flight 682 from Houston intercontinenetal airport. Aircraft began takeoff roll and crew reported a loud pop from the rear of the aircraft. #2 engine power indications began deteriorating and the takeoff was…Oct 17, 1996 · N2815W · Minor damageIncident 19960706023299IBoeing 727247 · Juneau, AKNarrative: on July 6, 1996 at 0815 am, a Boeing 727, operated by delta airlines on approach to Juneau experienced a hydraulic "a" system failure. Flaps 15 degrees landing was completed without incident.Jul 6, 1996 · N2810WIncident 19960618018559IBoeing 727200 · Kansas City, MONarrative: federal express flight 1613 departed mci enroute ind on 06/18/96. #6 leading edge flap indicator, at the f/e panel, showed a failure to retract in flight. All other led's were ok and f/o panel indication showed leading edges stowed. Recycled, no…Jun 18, 1996 · N233FEIncident 19960206012729IBoeing 727247 · Portland, ORNarrative: on February 6, 1996 at 1152 PST delta flight 1400 landed at Portland, Oregon on runway 28R and blew both right side main landing tires. The runway was closed until delta was able to remove and replace both tires. At the time of the incident both…Feb 6, 1996 · N830WAIncident 19950823037949IBoeing 727200 · Little Rock, ARLost a system hydraulics at cruise. Landed without incident. NR5 slat actuating cylinder leaking.Aug 23, 1995 · N212UPIncident 19950412013349IBoeing 727247 · Little Rock, AREmergency on climbout. Shutdown NR1 engine. Start light on. Returned. Cleaned cannon plug. Changed start panel alsoApr 12, 1995 · N291WAAccident 19950316006879ABoeing 727247 · Alma, GAEn route encountered clear air turbulence. Rolled steeply left and right. Lost 1500FT. Not aware of turbulence areaMar 16, 1995 · N295WAIncident 19950220011269IBoeing 727247 · Atlanta, GANarrative: delta flight 1414 was cleared to execute the ILS approach to runway 27L at Atlanta Hartsfield international airport with a restriction to cross anval at 3,500' MSL (089/9.9NM). Delta 1414 acknowledged the clearance. Delta 1414 was observed…Feb 20, 1995 · N2814WIncident 19931217049639IBoeing 727247 · Wichita, KSA system hydraulic problem on descent. Landed safely. Towed to gate. Found loose b nut on NR2 engine supply line.Dec 17, 1993 · N210UPIncident 19930419018809IBoeing 727247 · Boise, IDUnable to retract tail skid due to open pneumatic receptacle door on climb. Returned, landed safely.Apr 19, 1993 · N2817WIncident 19921230055729IBoeing 727247 · Idaho Falls, IDAs aircraft exited runway the nose wheel slid off taxiway into dirt. Aircraft towed out of dirt.Dec 30, 1992 · N283WAIncident 19921203050689IBoeing 727247 · San Francisco, CANR1 engine oil filter light on. Low pressure light on. Shut engine down. Unscheduled landing.Dec 3, 1992 · N291WAIncident 19920909039529IBoeing 727247 · Covington - Cin, OHOn descent NR3 engine did not respond to throttle. Shut down and landed. Removed for overtemp inspection.Sep 9, 1992 · N297WAIncident 19920709027589IBoeing 727247 · Covington - Cin, OHNR1 main landing gear blew on landing rollout. Tires indicated brakes had locked up.Jul 9, 1992 · N296WAIncident 19920624033419IBoeing 727247 · Juneau, AKLoss of system a hydraulic quantity en route. A system sending units were faulty. Landed safely at destination.Jun 24, 1992 · N293WAIncident 19920603023179IBoeing 727247 · Covington - Cin, OHOil filter light on. Engine compressor stall on climb. Engine shut down. Returned. Found metal in oil filter.Jun 3, 1992 · N293WAIncident 19911202058709IBoeing 727247 · Billings, MTSmoke in cockpit after takeoff. Returned. Found left airconditioning pack had overheated.Dec 2, 1991 · N291WAIncident 19911112058229IBoeing 727247 · Kansas City, MONR2 engine oil filter light on. Diverted to Kansas City. Landed safely. Replaced NR2 engine oil filter.Nov 12, 1991 · N291WAIncident 19911028053909IBoeing 727247 · Dayton, OHDeparted taxiway while taxiing to gate. Had to request a tow vehicle. Tire blew while rolling over taxiway light.Oct 28, 1991 · N2813W · Minor damageIncident 19911017059849IBoeing 727247 · Seattle, WABag tug operator arrived after pushback. Crew unaware he was putting bags on. Applied power. Wing turned tug over.Oct 17, 1991 · N831WA · Minor damageIncident 19910919045249IBoeing 727247 · Phoenix, AZL3 window outer pane cracked in flight. Emergency descent . Diverted to Phoenix.Sep 19, 1991 · N291WA · Minor damageIncident 19910801039079IBoeing 727247 · Covington - Cin, OHExcessive vibration in throttle quadrant on takeoff. Aborted. Engine to be changed.Aug 1, 1991 · N2810WIncident 19910729035529IBoeing 727247 · San Antonio, TXLost hydraulic system after departure. Returned. Hydraulic flex line in tail leaking.Jul 29, 1991 · N2816WIncident 19910729035509IBoeing 727247 · Covington - Cin, OHLoud squeal from forward entry door on climb. Returned. Replaced door seal.Jul 29, 1991 · N2829WIncident 19910315008369IBoeing 727247 · Covington - Cin, OHSmoke in cabin. Aft lavatory smoke detectors activated. No evidence of smoking or fire. Suspect smoking in lavatoryMar 15, 1991 · N2810WIncident 19910207006869IBoeing 727247 · Covington - Cin, OHBlue aft stair light came on. Aborted. Returned to gate for maintenance.Feb 7, 1991 · N290WA
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