# NTSB DCA87RA002: Boeing 727-247, N2819W, Calgary, Canada, March 13, 1987

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: March 13, 1987
- Place: Calgary, Canada
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 71 uninjured
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Major Investigations Division
- NTSB case key (mKey): 15886
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DCA87RA002
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/15886/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA87RA002

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N2819W](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2819W), registered now, S/N 21057, built 1975 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 727-247
- Registry model: [Boeing 727-247](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-247) (registry code 138408F) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Pratt & Whitney JT8D-1](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt8d-1) (registry code 52044, turbo-jet) (OpenAirDocs)
- Flight: Part 121
- Operator: Western Airlines

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Incident 19870313028249I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870313028249I), Mar 13, 1987: Boeing 727247, Calgary, CN, Minor damage. Right wing struck the ground during a missed approach. When crew made visual contact aircraft was left of center.

## Other investigations on N2819W (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MKC79IA021](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79IA021), Mar 2, 1979: Boeing B727 (N2819W), Minneapolis, MN, incident, minor damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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