- Date
- November 11, 1979
- Place
- Luxemburg, Georgia · LUXEMBURG, Germany
- Injuries
- 311 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- XA-DUHDouglas DC-10
- Status
- Completed · report January 31, 1981
- Case key
- 132904
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D-0001 79/11/11 NR.LUXEMBURG,GERMANY DOUGLAS DC-10 CR- 0 0 16 SCHED INTERNATL PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 2138 XA-DUH PX- 0 0295 52, 18824 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 2796 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. OPERATOR - AERONAVES DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FRANKFURT,GERMANY MIAMI,FL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE AIRFRAME FAILURE: IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INSTRUMENTS-MISREAD OR FAILED TO READ FACTOR(S) AIRFRAME - FLIGHT CONTROL SURFACES: ELEVATOR ASSEMBLY,ATTACHMENTS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEPARATION IN FLIGHT REMARKS- FLIGHTCREW FAILED TO FOLLOW STD CLIM PROCES,MONIER FLT INST. OUTBOARD ELEV TIPS SEPD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- XA-DUH
- Reported as
- Douglas DC-10
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo fan
- Damage
- Minor damage