Douglas DC-10 N149US
13 March 1975 · Lacrosse, Wisconsin, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 13 March 1975 at about 14:35 local time, a Douglas DC-10 registered N149US, operated by Northwest Airlines, Inc., was involved in an accident during in flight near Lacrosse, Wisconsin, United States. 127 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lacrosse, Wisconsin, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Douglas DC-10
- Registration
- N149US
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 3
- Operator
- Northwest Airlines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Minneapolis, Mi → Tampa, Fl
- Aircraft damage
- None
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 1-0043
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 127 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 126 |
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
CABIN ATTENDANT INJURY.TWO OVERHEAD CEILING PANELS OF REAR GALLEY UNLATCHED AND FELL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 1975 | Douglas DC-10 | Los Angeles, California, United States | American Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Sep 1975 | Douglas DC-10 | Banning, California, United States | American Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1975 | Douglas DC-10 | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | National Airlines, Inc | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Jul 1975 | Douglas DC-10 | Richmond, Virginia, United States | National Airlines, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1975 | Douglas DC-10 | Seattle, Washington, United States | Continental Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1975 | Douglas DC-10 | Jamaica, New York, United States | Overseas National Airways, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1975 | Bell 206B | St Martinville, Louisiana, United States | Air Marine, Inc | No injuries | - |