Incident · 1993-07-27

NTSB case ATL93IA135 · MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MD-88 · Part 121

What the record says

Event date: 1993-07-27
Event type: Incident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MD-88 (N948DL)
Operating rule: Part 121
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

WAS THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED DURING THE LANDING ATTEMPT WHICH RESULTED IN A STALL AND THE SUBSEQUENT COLLISION WITH THE RUNWAY.

Source: NTSB case ATL93IA135

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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