Détails:
The right rear main undercarriage of Boeing 767-200 aircraft, registration ZK-NBF, failed at while standing at Gate 104 at Los Angeles Airport. The boarding had been completed and the aircraft was about to depart.
The rear axle of the right-hand main gear had fractured.
The final report did not contain a Probable Cause statement. In the Findings, it was stated that the aircraft had been involved in a runway excursion in which it became buried in mud. Mud had penetrated in the void between the axle and its sleeves, in time causing corrosion and stress corrosion cracking.
| Statuts: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
| Date: | lundi 6 septembre 1993 |
| Heure: | 21:35 |
| Type/Sous-type: |  Boeing 767-209 |
| Compagnie: | Air New Zealand |
| Immatriculation: | ZK-NBF |
| Numéro de série: | 22681/18 |
| Année de Fabrication: | 1982 |
| Moteurs: | 2 Pratt & Whitney JT9D-7R4D |
| Equipage: | victimes: 0 / à bord: 9 |
| Passagers: | victimes: 0 / à bord: 195 |
| Total: | victimes: 0 / à bord: 204 |
| Dégats de l'appareil: | Substantiels |
| Conséquences: | Repaired |
| Lieu de l'accident: | Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX) ( Etats-Unis d'Amérique)
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| Phase de vol: | En attente (STD) |
| Nature: | Transport de Passagers Intern. |
| Aéroport de départ: | Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX/KLAX), Etats-Unis d'Amérique |
| Honolulu International Airport, HI (HNL/PHNL), Etats-Unis d'Amérique | |
| Numéro de vol: | NZ55 |
The right rear main undercarriage of Boeing 767-200 aircraft, registration ZK-NBF, failed at while standing at Gate 104 at Los Angeles Airport. The boarding had been completed and the aircraft was about to depart.
The rear axle of the right-hand main gear had fractured.
Probable Cause:
The final report did not contain a Probable Cause statement. In the Findings, it was stated that the aircraft had been involved in a runway excursion in which it became buried in mud. Mud had penetrated in the void between the axle and its sleeves, in time causing corrosion and stress corrosion cracking.
Accident investigation:
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Plan
Ce plan montre l'aéroport de départ ainsi que la supposée destination du vol. La ligne fixe reliant les deux aéroports n'est pas le plan de vol exact.
La distance entre Los Angeles International Airport, CA et Honolulu International Airport, HI est de 4082 km (2551 miles).
La distance entre Los Angeles International Airport, CA et Honolulu International Airport, HI est de 4082 km (2551 miles).
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