ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 178848
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| Date: | Wednesday 19 August 2015 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Airbus A321-211 |
| Owner/operator: | American Airlines |
| Registration: | N186US |
| MSN: | 1701 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2002 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-5B3/P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 146 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Charlotte-Douglas International Airport, NC (CLT/KCLT) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, TX (DFW/KDFW) |
| Charlotte-Douglas International Airport, NC (CLT/KCLT) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
An Airbus A321, operating American Airlines Flight AA1910 lost a small panel during the approach to Charlotte-Douglas International Airport, NC (CLT).
The panel fell near some golfers on a course in Mount Holly.
According to American Airlines the panel door covered the hydraulic servicing area, which is not a pressurized area of the aircraft.
Sources:
http://www.wbtv.com/story/29834461/plane-part-falls-from-sky-lands-on-mt-holly-golf-course
https://mashable.com/2015/08/19/plane-door-golf/
Media:
“The panel door in this picture fell off a U.S. Airways flight as it was approaching Charlotte, N.C.” -@krisvancleave pic.twitter.com/ii4ABr3KeV
— CBS Evening News (@CBSEveningNews) August 19, 2015
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Aug-2015 20:27 | Hans Gruber | Added |
| 20-Aug-2015 20:33 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 20-Aug-2015 20:34 | harro | Updated [Embed code] |
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