- Date
- June 2, 1977
- Place
- Chicago, IL · CHICAGO, IL
- Injuries
- 87 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N1833UDouglas DC-10
- Status
- Completed · report December 7, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 146520
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0015 77/6/2 CHICAGO,IL DOUGLAS DC-10 CR- 0 0 11 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0730 N1833U PX- 0 0 76 58, 18000 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 658 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT OPERATOR - UNITED AIR LINES,INC. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CHICAGO,IL BOSTON,MA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY: OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE REMARKS- 16TH STAGE COMPRESSOR RIM FAILURE FOR UNKNOWN REASON.TSO(ENG) 12547 HRS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1833U
- Reported as
- Douglas DC-10
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo fan
- Damage
- Minor damage