# NTSB DCA90WA045: Airbus Industrie A-310, N803PA, Paris, France, August 12, 1990

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Serious injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: August 12, 1990, 07:30 local (11:30 UTC)
- Place: Paris, France
- Highest injury: Serious injuries
- Injuries: 1 serious, 3 minor, 154 uninjured
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Major Investigations Division
- NTSB case key (mKey): 15940
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DCA90WA045
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/15940/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA90WA045

## Aircraft

- Registration: N803PA (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: Airbus Industrie A-310
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: No damage
- Fire: Unknown
- Flight: Part 121
- Operator: Pan Am World Airways Inc., doing business as Pan Am
- Destination: JFK, J.F.K. JAMAICA, NY
- Flight plan: IFR

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC), Not reported
- Lowest ceiling: 10,000 ft broken
- Temperature: -0 °F, dew point -0 °F

## FAA reports on this event (1)

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

- [Accident 19900812066259A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900812066259A), Aug 12, 1990: Airbus A310200, Paris, FR

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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