Crash-aerien 31 AUG 1998 d'un Boeing 727-228F N722DH - New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK)
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Statuts:Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Date:lundi 31 août 1998
Heure:22:35
Type/Sous-type:Silhouette image of generic B722 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Boeing 727-228F
Compagnie:DHL Airways
Immatriculation: N722DH
Numéro de série: 19861/682
Année de Fabrication: 1969-01-15 (29 years 8 months)
Heures de vol:50861
Moteurs: 3 Pratt & Whitney JT8D-7B
Equipage:victimes: 0 / à bord: 5
Passagers:victimes: 0 / à bord: 0
Total:victimes: 0 / à bord: 5
Dégats de l'appareil: Substantiels
Conséquences: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Lieu de l'accident:New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) (   Etats-Unis d'Amérique)
Phase de vol: A l'atterrissage (LDG)
Nature:Cargo
Aéroport de départ:New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK/KJFK), Etats-Unis d'Amérique
Aéroport de destination:Portsmouth-Pease AFB, NH (PSM/KPSM), Etats-Unis d'Amérique
Numéro de vol:1165
Détails:
Shortly after takeoff, about 600 feet above the ground, the number 2 engine failed. The flight crew declared an emergency and requested to return to the JFK Airport. The first officer was the flying pilot. As the airplane slowed to about 80 knots on the runway, the captain took control of the airplane. Shortly thereafter, the right main landing gear failed. The airplane slid to a stop on the runway. The 3 flight crew members and 2 jumpseat riders exited the airplane and were not injured.

Probable Cause:

PROBABLE CAUSE: "The failure of the right main landing gear caused by fatigue cracking and stress corrosion cracking of the trunnion bearing support fitting."

Accident investigation:

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Investigating agency: NTSB
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 4 years and 9 months
Accident number: DCA98MA084
Download report: Summary report

Sources:
» NTSB


Opérations de secours

NTSB issued 1 Safety Recommendation

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photo of Boeing-727-228F-N722DH
accident date: 31-08-1998
type: Boeing 727-228F
registration: N722DH
photo of Boeing-727-228F-N722DH
accident date: 31-08-1998
type: Boeing 727-228F
registration: N722DH
photo of Boeing-727-228F-N722DH
accident date: 31-08-1998
type: Boeing 727-228F
registration: N722DH
 

Aircraft history
date registration operator remarks
15 JAN 1969 F-BOJE Air France
10 DEC 1990 N722DH DHL

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 New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY et Portsmouth-Pease AFB, NH est de 363 km (227 miles).

Les informations ci-dessus ne représentent pas l'opinion de la 'Flight Safety Foundation' ou de 'Aviation Safety Network' sur les causes de l'accident. Ces informations prélimimaires sont basées sur les faits tel qu'ils sont connus à ce jour.
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