Type of Event | Accident |
Event Date | 12/28/2008 |
Event Day of the Week | Sunday |
Time of Event | 700 |
Event Time Zone | Pacific Standard Time |
Event City | Seattle |
Event State | WASHINGTON |
Event Country | -- |
Zipcode of the event site | 98188 |
Event Date Year | 2008 |
Event Date Month | 12 |
MidAir Collision Indicator | -- |
On Ground Collision occurred ? | Yes |
Event Location Latitude | 472659N |
Event Location Longitude | 1221842W |
Event Location Airport | Seattle-Tacoma Int. Airport |
Event Location Nearest Airport ID | SEA |
Indicates whether the acc/inc occurred off or on an airport | On Airport |
Distance from airport in statute miles | -- |
Degrees magnetic from airport | -- |
Airport Elevation | 433 |
Weather Briefing Completeness | -- |
Investigator's weather source | Weather Observation Facility |
Time of the weather observation | 653 Pacific Standard Time |
Direction of event from weather observation facility (degrees) | -- |
Weather Observation Facility ID | SEA |
Elevation of weather observation facility | 433 |
Distance of event from weather observation facility (units?) | -- |
Time Zone of the weather observation | PST |
Lighting Conditions | Night |
Lowest Ceiling Height | 1300 |
Lowest Non-Ceiling Height | 800 |
Sky/Lowest/Cloud Conditions | Scattered |
Sky Condition for Lowest Ceiling | Overcast |
Visibility Runway Visual Range (Feet) | -- |
Visibility Runway Visual Value (Statute Miles) | -- |
Visibility (Statute Miles) | 10 |
Air Temperature at event time (in degrees celsius) | 4 |
Dew Point at event time (in degress fahrenheit) | 2 |
Wind Direction (degrees magnetic) | 230 |
Variable Wind Indicator | Wind direction could be determined |
Wind Speed (knots) | 8 |
Wind Velocity Indicator | -- |
Wind Gust Indicator | Not Gusting |
Wind Gust (knots) | -- |
Altimeter Setting at event time (in. Hg) | 29.81 |
Density Altitude (feet) | -- |
Intensity of Precipitation | -- |
METAR weather report | -- |
Event Highest Injury | None |
On Ground, Fatal Injuries | -- |
On Ground, Minor Injuries | -- |
On Ground, Serious Injuries | -- |
Injury Total Fatal | -- |
Injury Total Minor | -- |
Injury Total None | 352 |
Injury Total Serious | -- |
Injury Total All | -- |
Investigating Agency | NTSB |
NTSB Docket Number (internal use) | 25549 |
NTSB Notification Source | FAA Operations Center |
NTSB Notification Date | -- |
NTSB Notification Time | -- |
Fiche Number and/or location -used to find docket information | -- |
Date of most recent change to record | Jul 20 2009 11:55AM |
User who most recently changed record | johb |
Basic weather conditions | Visual Meteorological Cond |
FAA District Office | -- |
Aircraft Involved |
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Aircraft #2 |
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Aircraft Registration Number | N585NW | N397DA |
NTSB Number | WPR09FA068A | WPR09FA068B |
Missing Aircraft Indicator | -- | -- |
Federal Aviation Reg. Part | Part 121: Air Carrier | Part 121: Air Carrier |
Type of Flight Plan filed | IFR | IFR |
Flight plan Was Activated? | No | No |
Damage | Substantial | Substantial |
Aircraft Fire | None | None |
Aircraft Explosion | None | None |
Aircraft Manufacturer's Full Name | BOEING | BOEING |
Aircraft Model | 757-351 | 737-832 |
Aircraft Series Identifier | -- | -- |
Aircraft Serial Number | 32985 | 30537 |
Certified Max Gross Weight | 271000 | 173000 |
Aircraft Category | Airplane | Airplane |
Aircraft Registration Class | -- | -- |
Aircraft is a homebuilt? | No | No |
Flight Crew Seats | 3 | 3 |
Cabin Crew Seats | 8 | 5 |
Passenger Seats | 224 | 160 |
Total number of seats on the aircraft | 235 | 168 |
Number of Engines | 2 | 2 |
Fixed gear or retractable gear | Retractable | Retractable |
Aircraft, Type of Last Inspection | Continuous Airworthiness | Continuous Airworthiness |
Date of Last Inspection | Dec 27 2008 12:00AM | Dec 27 2008 12:00AM |
Airframe hours since last inspection | -- | -- |
Airframe Hours | 23244 | 21347 |
ELT Installed | Yes | Yes |
ELT Activated | No | Yes |
ELT Aided Location of Event Site | No | No |
ELT Type | Unknown | Unknown |
Aircraft Owner Name | NORTHWEST AIRLINES INC | DELTA AIR LINES INC |
Aircraft Owner Street Address | 7500 AIRLINE DR DEPT C8960 | HARTSFIELD INTL AIRPORT DEPT 595 |
Aircraft Owner City | MINNEAPOLIS | ATLANTA |
Aircraft Owner State | MN | GA |
Aircraft Owner Country | USA | USA |
Aircraft Owner Zipcode | 55450-1101 | 30320 |
Operator is an individual? | No | No |
Operator Name | NORTHWEST AIRLINES INC | DELTA AIR LINES INC |
Operator Same as Owner? | Yes | Yes |
Operator Is Doing Business As | -- | -- |
Operator Address Same as Owner? | Yes | Yes |
Operator Street Address | 7500 AIRLINE DR DEPT C8960 | HARTSFIELD INTL AIRPORT DEPT 595 |
Operator City | MINNEAPOLIS | ATLANTA |
Operator State | MN | GA |
Operator Country | USA | USA |
Operator Zip code | 55450-1101 | 30320 |
Operator Code | NWAA | DALA |
Owner has at least one certificate | Yes - certificate holder | Yes - certificate holder |
Other Operator of large aircraft? | No | No |
Certified for Part 133 or 137 Operation | -- | -- |
Operator Certificate Number | -- | -- |
Indicates whether an air carrier operation was scheduled or not | Scheduled | Scheduled |
Indicates Domestic or International Flight | Domestic | Domestic |
Operator carrying Pax/Cargo/Mail | Passenger Only | Passenger Only |
Type of Flying (Per_Bus / Primary) | -- | -- |
Second Pilot on Board | Yes | Yes |
Departure Point Same as Event | Yes | Yes |
Departure Airport Code | SEA | SEA |
Departure City | Seattle | Seattle |
Departure State | WA | WA |
Departure Country | USA | USA |
Departure Time | -- | -- |
Departure Time Zone | PST | PST |
Destination Same as Local Flt | -- | -- |
Destination Airport Code | MSP | CVG |
Destination City | Minneapolis | Covington |
Destination State | MN | KY |
Destination Country | USA | USA |
Specific Phase of Flight | -- | -- |
Report sent to ICAO? | -- | -- |
Evacuation occurred | -- | -- |
Date of most recent change to record | Jun 5 2009 8:41PM | Jun 5 2009 8:45PM |
User who most recently changed record | stam | stam |
Since inspection or accident | Time of Accident | Time of Accident |
Event Location Runway Number and Location | N/A | N/A |
Runway Length | -- | -- |
Runway Width | -- | -- |
Sight Seeing flight | No | No |
Air Medical Flight | No | No |
Medical Flight | -- | -- |