Lockheed L-1011-385-1 N31001
22 August 1986 · Denver, Colorado, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 22 August 1986 at about 03:24 local time, a Lockheed L-1011-385-1 registered N31001 was involved in an incident near Denver, Colorado, United States. 239 people were on board and 6 had minor injuries. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 03:24
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Denver, Colorado, United States
- Nearest airport
- Stapleton Int'l (DEN)
- Coordinates
- 39.7398, -104.8608
- Aircraft
- Lockheed L-1011-385-1
- Registration
- N31001
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 3
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 121: Air Carrier
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- St. Louis → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Not recorded
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- DEN86IA235
People
6 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 239 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 233 |
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
TWA FLT 735 LANDED AT DENVER STAPLETON ARPT. DURING THE TAXI TO THE PASSENGER TERMINAL, A FIRE ERUPTED IN THE TAILPIPE OF THE LEFT ENGINE. THE FLT CREW EXECUTED THE EMERGENCY EVACUATION PROCEDURES. FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED. WITH NO DAMAGE TO THE ACFT OR ENGINE. POST INCIDENT EXAM REVEALED A MALFUNCTION FUEL FLOW REGULATOR.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Lockheed L-1011 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1986 | Lockheed L-1011-385-1 | Jamaica, New York, United States | Eastern Airlines | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1985 | Lockheed L-1011-385-1 | Dallas/Ft Worth, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 134 |
| 11 Jun 1985 | Lockheed L-1011 | St. Louis, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1987 | Lockheed L-1011-385-1 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Delta Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1987 | Lockheed L-1011 | Bermuda, Bermuda | Eastern Airlines | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Oct 1985 | Lockheed L-1011-385-1 | Dallas/Ft.worth, Texas, United States | Delta Airlines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 1986 | Cessna 177RG | Glenwood Spring, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Oct 1986 | Piper PA-22-160 | Fort Morgan, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Nov 1986 | Bellanca 7GCAA | Englewood, Colorado, United States | Eugene R. Berry | No injuries | - |
| 15 Nov 1986 | Cessna 120 | Peyton, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Nov 1986 | Cessna 152 | Ellicott, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Dec 1986 | Cessna 152 | Englewood, Colorado, United States | Wings of Denver | No injuries | - |