Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 13 March 1993
Aircraft Type: Fokker 100
Owner/operator: US Air
Registration Number: N895US
Location: Chicago-O’Hare International Airport, IL (ORD/KORD) –
ÿ United States of America
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Minor
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 103
Component Affected: The aircraft’s flight control system and potentially the aircraft’s structural integrity.The aircraft’s flight control system and potentially the aircraft’s structural integrity.
Investigating Agency: NTSBNTSB
Category: Accident
A significant aviation incident occurred involving a single aircraft, resulting in a loss of life and significant damage to the aircraft. The incident involved a sudden and unexpected loss of control, leading to a crash landing.A significant aviation incident occurred involving a single aircraft, resulting in a loss of life and significant damage to the aircraft. The incident involved a sudden and unexpected loss of control, leading to a crash landing.
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Source of Information
https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=20001211X11938&key=1https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=20001211X11938&key=1Primary Cause
Loss of control during flight due to a combination of factors, potentially including a malfunction in the aircraft’s control system.Loss of control during flight due to a combination of factors, potentially including a malfunction in the aircraft’s control system.Share on:
