Accident · 1997-06-13

NTSB case ATL97LA086 · McDonnell Douglas MDHC-369E · Part 133

What the record says

Event date
1997-06-13
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Serious injury
Aircraft
McDonnell Douglas MDHC-369E (N765KV)
Operating rule
Part 133
Operator
operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The failure of the crewmember to use the necessary safety equipment, and his subsequent fall from an elevated platform. A factor was the crewmember's distraction with an animal.

Source: NTSB case ATL97LA086

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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