FTW81IA101

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing B-727 · Dallas, TX · June 3, 1981

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 3, 1981
Place
Dallas, TX · DALLAS, TX
Injuries
38 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N401BNBoeing B-727
Status
Completed · report July 31, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810603039849I
Case key
125390

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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4-0010   81/6/3    DALLAS,TX           BOEING B-727        CR-  0  0  7  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1130                    N401BN              PX-  0  0 31                            UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DFW REGIONAL
        OPERATOR - BRANIFF AIRWAYS,INC.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DALLAS,TX                   CHICAGO,IL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: GROUND SIGNALMAN
        REMARKS- SIGNALMAN CLRD ACFT FOR TURN.EMPENNAGE STRUCK EMPENNAGE OF BOEING 727,N405BN.MINOR DMG.

Aircraft

Registration
N401BN
Reported as
Boeing B-727
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo jet
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Dfw Regional

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.