- Date
- April 1, 1976
- Place
- Spokane, WA · SPOKANE, WA
- Injuries
- 54 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N9333Douglas DC-9
- Status
- Completed · report October 5, 1976
- Safety recommendations
- Yes
- Case key
- 79723
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0010 76/4/1 NR.SPOKANE,WA DOUGLAS DC-9 CR- 0 0 5 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0738 N9333 PX- 0 0 49 57, UNK/NR TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 UNK/NR IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - SPOKANE INTL OPERATOR - HUGHES AIRWEST DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP CALGARY,CANADA LOS ANGELES,CA LAS VEGAS,NV TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION EVASIVE MANEUVER LANDING: MISSED APPROACH TURBULENCE LANDING: MISSED APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - TRAFFIC CONTROL PERSONNEL: OTHER MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION MISCELLANEOUS - VORTEX TURBULENCE FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. PERSONNEL - TRAFFIC CONTROL PERSONNEL: INADEQUATE SPACING OF AIRCRAFT REMARKS- INADQT LCL ATC PROC.PILOT FAILED TO FOLLOW FAA RCMD PSNRP PROC.AVOIDED DC-10,N148US.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9333
- Reported as
- Douglas DC-9
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo fan
- Damage
- No damage
- Airport
- Spokane Intl
N9333Registration cancelled Aug 23, 2010 · Douglas DC-9-31Airframe modelDouglas DC-9-31Engine modelPratt & Whitney JT8D-1
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Other investigations on N9333 · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.