Aviation Crash Map

Douglas DC9-30 N915RW

7 June 1980 · Santa Ana, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 7 June 1980 at about 12:30 local time, a Douglas DC9-30 registered N915RW, operated by Hughes Airwest, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Santa Ana, California, United States. 22 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 12:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Santa Ana, California, United States
Nearest airport
John Wayne
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Douglas DC9-30
Registration
N915RW
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Hughes Airwest
Phase of flight
Taxi
Route
S → Phoenix, Az
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
1-0009

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
22 0 0 0 22

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

C-152, N67649, TAXIED IN FRONT OF ACFT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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All 19 records for this type

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