Accident · 1991-03-02

NTSB case CHI91LA103 · Short Brothers SD3-60 · Part 121

What the record says

Event date: 1991-03-02
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Short Brothers SD3-60 (N385MQ)
Operating rule: Part 121
Operator: SIMMONS AIRLINES Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): SIMMONS AIRLINES — Flag carrier (121) Operator Does Business As:

Probable cause

AN EXCESSIVE LANDING FLARE BY THE COPILOT. FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ACCIDENT ARE THE INOPERATIVE WING FLAPS AND THE CAPTAIN'S INADEQUATE SUPERVISON.

Source: NTSB case CHI91LA103

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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