Douglas DC-10 N118AA
19 March 1973 · Rochester, New York, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 19 March 1973 at about 09:27 local time, a Douglas DC-10 registered N118AA, operated by American Airlines, Inc., was involved in an incident during the landing phase of flight near Rochester, New York, United States. 219 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:27
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Rochester, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- Rochester-Monroe
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Douglas DC-10
- Registration
- N118AA
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 3
- Operator
- American Airlines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- New York, Ny → S
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 4-0007
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 219 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 219 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
BRAKING ACTION REPTD FAIR, WAS POOR.PLT DIDNT USEASYMMETRICAL PWR. 17K X-WIND..
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug 1973 | Douglas DC-10 | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | National Airlines, Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Nov 1973 | Douglas DC-10 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | National Airlines, Inc | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Dec 1973 | Douglas DC-10 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | Iberia | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 May 1973 | Douglas DC-10 | Miami, Florida, United States | National Airlines, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 7 May 1973 | Douglas DC-10 | Tucson, Arizona, United States | American Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1973 | Douglas DC-10 | Dallas, Texas, United States | American Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |