British Aircraft Corp (Bac) 1-11/204/AF N2111J
17 October 1983 · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 17 October 1983 at about 14:36 local time, a British Aircraft Corp (Bac) 1-11/204/AF registered N2111J, operated by Usair, was involved in an incident near Washington, District of Columbia, United States. 49 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 14:36
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Washington Int'l (DCA)
- Coordinates
- 38.9090, -77.0207
- Aircraft
- British Aircraft Corp (Bac) 1-11/204/AF
- Registration
- N2111J
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Usair
- Operating rule
- Part 121: Air Carrier
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Unknown → Providence
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ATL84IA024
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
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
ON INITIAL CLIMB BUT THE FOWARD RIGHT GALLEY SERVICE DOOR BLEW OPEN FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS. THE ACFT RETURNED AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. THE DOOR WARNING LIGHT DID NOT COME ON.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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