McDonnell Douglas MD-11 N271W
6 November 1996 · Buenos Aires, Argentina · No injuries
Summary
On 6 November 1996, a McDonnell Douglas MD-11 registered N271W, operated by World Airways, was involved in an incident near Buenos Aires, Argentina. 281 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- McDonnell Douglas MD-11
- Registration
- N271W
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- World Airways
- Operating rule
- Part 121: Air Carrier
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Johannesburg, Sa → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- Unk
- Light
- Not Reported
- NTSB number
- DCA97WA005
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 281 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 281 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Other McDonnell Douglas MD-11 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov 1996 | McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | Dayton, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1996 | McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | Los Angeles, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jul 1996 | McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | Westerly, Rhode Island, United States | American Airlines | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Jan 1996 | McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | Miami, Florida, United States | Viacao Aerea SAO Paulo SA | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1996 | McDonnell Douglas MD-11-F | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Federal Express | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Oct 1997 | McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | Montevideo, Uruguay | - | Unknown | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 1996 | Bell UH-1B | Concepcion, Argentina | Manuel Prieto | Fatal | 8 |
| 11 Feb 1997 | Cessna T210 | Challao, Argentina | Transportes Aereos Empresarial | Fatal | 1 |
| 21 Jun 1997 | Aviat A-1 | San Fernando, Argentina | Aviat, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jan 1995 | Swearingen SA-226-TC | Neuquen, Argentina | City Air Charters | Unknown | - |
| 15 Mar 1995 | Bell 206-B3 | San Nicholas, Argentina | Heli-Air | Unknown | - |
| 9 Jun 1995 | Robinson R22 | Don-Torcuato, Argentina | Guilmo F. Maldano | No injuries | - |