Accident · 1995-08-23
What the record says
- Event date
- 1995-08-23
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- LOCKHEED L-1011-385-1 (N781DL)
- Operating rule
- Part 121
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
inadequate certification/approval of the airframe structure. Contributing was the lack of required inspections of the failure area.
Source: NTSB case LAX95FA303Flight 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.