- Date
- June 22, 1973
- Place
- Spokane, WA · SPOKANE, WA
- Injuries
- 108 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N9338Douglas DC-9
- Status
- Completed · report October 16, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 189844
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0018 73/6/22 SPOKANE,WASH DOUGLAS DC-9 CR- 0 0 5 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1356 N9338 PX- 0 0103 52, 30015 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 4250 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - SPOKANE INTL OPERATOR - HUGHES AIRWEST DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP SAN DIEGO,CALIF SEATTLE,WASH SPOKANE,WASH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION AIRFRAME FAILURE: IN FLIGHT TAKEOFF: RUN FIRE OR EXPLOSION: ON GROUND TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: WHEELS,TIRES,AXLES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FIRE IN BRAKES,WHEEL ASSEMBLY,WHEEL WELL REMARKS- NRS 3,4 TIRES FAILED ON TKOF ROLL CAUSE NOT DTRMD.ANTISKID SYS REVRTD TO MAN FAILNG NRS 1,2 TIRES.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9338
- Reported as
- Douglas DC-9
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo fan
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Spokane Intl
N9338Registration cancelled Jul 20, 2010 · Douglas DC-9-31Airframe modelDouglas DC-9-31Engine modelPratt & Whitney JT8D-1
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