MKC81FA051

NTSB accident investigation · Douglas DC-9 · St.Louis, MO · August 13, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 13, 1981
Place
St.Louis, MO · ST.LOUIS, MO
Injuries
59 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N924LDouglas DC-9
Status
Completed · report October 6, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
125433

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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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1-0015  81/8/13    ST.LOUIS,MO         DOUGLAS DC-9        CR-  0  0  5  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1957                    N924L               PX-  0  0 54                            59, 34000 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            6800 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LAMBERT ST.LOUIS
        OPERATOR - OZARK AIR LINES,INC.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TAMPA,FL                    ST.LOUIS,MO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: OTHER
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: DRIVER OF VEHICLE
           MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN OBJECT DAMAGE
        REMARKS- GPU W UNTRND OPER HIT 2 ACFT,SWEARINGEN SA226TC,N322BA,MINOR DMG.GPU OWNED BY ARPT TRML SVC,INC.

Aircraft

Registration
N924L
Reported as
Douglas DC-9
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo jet
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lambert St.Louis

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