NTSB Identification: DCA76AZ029
14 CFR Part 121 Scheduled operation of U.S. AIR
Aircraft: DOUGLAS DC-9, registration: N994VJ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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1-0011 76/6/23 PHILADELPHIA,PA DOUGLAS DC-9 CR- 0 4 0 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 2712 N994VJ PX- 0 82 20 49, 25000 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 6000 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - PHILADELPHIA INTL
OPERATOR - U.S. AIR
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP
PROVIDENCE,RI MEMPHIS,TN NASHVILLE,TN
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED LANDING: GO-AROUND
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
WEATHER - WIND SHEAR
WEATHER - THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY
FACTOR(S)
PERSONNEL - TRAFFIC CONTROL PERSONNEL: FAILURE TO ADVISE OF UNSAFE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WEATHER BRIEFING - COMPANY DISPATCH
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
BROKEN 2500
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
1 MILE OR LESS THUNDERSTORM, RAIN SHOWERS
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
NONE 240
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
17 BELOW MINIMUMS
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
IFR
REMARKS- CONTINUED APCH INTO CLEARLY MARGINAL SVR WX CONDITION.BLO-MIN RVR INFO NOT PROVIDED BY TWR.
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