Accident · 2014-06-20

NTSB case DCA14FA122 · BOEING 767 36N · Part 121

What the record says

Event date
2014-06-20
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Minor injury
Aircraft
BOEING 767 36N (N768NA)
Operating rule
Part 121
Operator
OMNI AIR INTERNATIONAL LLC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
OMNI AIR INTERNATIONAL INC

Probable cause

the early reduction of engine thrust that resulted in an excessive sink rate and nose high pitch attitude during the landing flare. Contributing to the accident was a significant change in the vertical and horizontal wind components just prior to touchdown.

Source: NTSB case DCA14FA122

Flight crew

Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Pilot pilot flyingAirline transport pilot / Flight instructor / CommercialAirplane62Class 1 (2014-05-28)16,335 total · 865 in this make/model · 13,730 as PIC · 119 last 90 days
Co-pilot pilot flyingAirline transport pilot / CommercialAirplane33Class 1 (2013-08-21)5,500 total · 800 in this make/model · 2,500 as PIC · 98 last 90 days
Other flight crew pilot flyingAirline transport pilot10,942 total

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

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