Incident · 1994-07-08

NTSB case FTW94IA227 · MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MD80 · Part 121

What the record says

Event date: 1994-07-08
Event type: Incident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MD80 (N83873)
Operating rule: Part 121
Operator: CONTINENTAL AIRLINES INC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): CONTINENTAL AIRLINES

Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR TORQUE LINK ASSEMBLY AND SHIMMY DAMPENER FOR UNKNOWN REASONS.

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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