Aviation Crash Map

Douglas DC-9 N1265L

29 September 1975 · Atlanta, Georgia, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 29 September 1975 at about 14:31 local time, a Douglas DC-9 registered N1265L, operated by Delta Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an incident during the taxi phase of flight near Atlanta, Georgia, United States. 90 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 14:31
Classification
Incident
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Nearest airport
Atlanta Muni
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Douglas DC-9
Registration
N1265L
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Phase of flight
Taxi
Route
Houston, Tx → S
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
4-0018

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
90 0 0 0 90

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

NOSE GEAR TEMPORARY HYDRAULIC LINE INSTALLED IMPROPERLY.NOSE GR DID NOT LOCK DOWN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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