Aviation Crash Map

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
N309EA
Jamaica, New York, United States Eastern Airlines Serious injuries -
2 Aug 1985 Lockheed L-1011-385-1
N726DA
Dallas/Ft Worth, Texas, United States
no coordinates
- Fatal 134
11 Jun 1985 Lockheed L-1011
N31013
St. Louis, Missouri, United States - No injuries -
25 Aug 1987 Lockheed L-1011-385-1
N720DA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
no coordinates
Delta Airlines, Inc. No injuries -
28 Sep 1987 Lockheed L-1011
N317EA
Bermuda, Bermuda
no coordinates
Eastern Airlines Serious injuries -
26 Oct 1985 Lockheed L-1011-385-1
N714DA
Dallas/Ft.worth, Texas, United States
no coordinates
Delta Airlines, Inc. Minor injuries -

All 54 records for this type

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N5057U
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15 Nov 1986 Cessna 120
N3004N
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29 Nov 1986 Cessna 152
N757TN
Ellicott, Colorado, United States - No injuries -
14 Dec 1986 Cessna 152
N4597L
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