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McDonnell Douglas MD11 N384WA

17 April 2009 · Batco, Chile · No injuries

Summary

On 17 April 2009, a McDonnell Douglas MD11 registered N384WA, operated by Arrow Air Inc, was involved in an incident near Batco, Chile. 5 people were on board and nobody was injured. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
Classification
Incident
Location
Batco, Chile
Nearest airport
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCEL)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
McDonnell Douglas MD11
Registration
N384WA
Category
Airplane
Engines
3
Operator
Arrow Air Inc
Operating rule
Part 121: Air Carrier
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Batco → Ciudad del Este
Aircraft damage
Not recorded
NTSB number
DCA09WA075

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
5 0 0 0 5

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 April 16, 2009, an Arrow Cargo, MD-11F, registration N384WA, experienced a left nosewheel separation during its approach to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCEL), Santiago, Chile. There were no injuries to the 5 crew members onboard, and the airplane was not damaged. The cargo flight originated from Ciudad del Este - Guarani International Airport (SGES), Ciudad del Este, Paraguay. The investigation is being conducted by the Chile Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil (DGAC). The NTSB has assigned an Accredited Representative to assist the investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the Country of Manufacture and Design of the airplane.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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