Accident · 2004-12-29

NTSB case DFW05LA047 · Bombardier CL-600-2C10 · Part 121

What the record says

Event date: 2004-12-29
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Serious injury
Aircraft: Bombardier CL-600-2C10 (N506MJ)
Operating rule: Part 121
Operator: MESA AIRLINES, INC. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): Mesa Airlines, Inc.

Probable cause

The failure of an air conditioning pack, which resulted in a haze filling the cabin. A contributing factor was the failure of the passenger to follow evacuation instructions.

Source: NTSB case DFW05LA047

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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