Incident · 1999-12-24

NTSB case DEN00IA032 · Boeing 737-347 · Part 121

What the record says

Event date: 1999-12-24
Event type: Incident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Boeing 737-347 (N305WA)
Operating rule: Part 121
Operator: DELTA AIR LINES, INC. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): DELTA AIRLINES

Probable cause

Improper assembly of the wheel during build up in the operator's maintenance facilities.

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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