Accident Boeing 737-832 N3735D, Saturday 3 February 2001
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Date:Saturday 3 February 2001
Time:14:25 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic B738 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-832
Owner/operator:Delta Air Lines
Registration: N3735D
MSN: 48036/694
Total airframe hrs:53366 hours
Engine model:P&W JT8D-217
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 104
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Accident
Location:Boston-Logan International Airport, MA (BOS/KBOS) -   United States of America
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Boston-Logan International Airport, MA (BOS/KBOS)
Destination airport:Pittsburgh International Airport, PA (PIT/KPIT)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:


Probable Cause: The inadequate visual lookout by the MD-81's tug driver during the pushback operation.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: NYC01LA075
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 11 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB NYC01LA075

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Revision history:

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