- Date
- October 21, 1989
- Place
- Tegucigalpa, Honduras
- Injuries
- 131 fatal, 14 serious, 1 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Aircraft
- N88705Boeing 727-224
- Weather
- Instrument (IMC) · Day
- NTSB office
- Major Investigations Division
- Case key
- 15938
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.
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Aircraft
- Registration
- N88705
- Reported as
- Boeing 727-224
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 19514
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Fire
- On-Ground
- Flight
- Part 129
- Operator
- Tan-Sahsa
- Registered owner
- Continental Airlines
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Transport
- Departed
- Managua,Nicerag, OF
- Destination
- TGU · Tegucigalpa,Hon, OF
- Flight plan
- IFR
- Airport
- Toncontin Intl, runway 1
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Weather
- Conditions
- Instrument (IMC) · Day
- Wind
- 25° at 40 knots
- Temperature
- 61 °F, dew point 57 °F
- Observed at
- TGU
Other investigations on N88705 · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.