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| Date: | Tuesday 8 November 1983 |
| Time: | 13:58 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing 727-223 Adv. |
| Owner/operator: | American Airlines |
| Registration: | N898AA |
| MSN: | 22014/1663 |
| Engine model: | P&W JT8D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 100 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Chicago, IL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Albuquerque, NM |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING TAXI FROM LANDING THE LEFT OUTBOARD WHEEL RIM FAILED AND BOUNCED ONTO A HIGHWAY CAUSING DAMAGE TO A VEHICLE THE RIM FAILED DUE TO A PER-EXISTING FATIGUE CRACK.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI84IA041
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2024 17:37 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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