Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX83IA147

SALT LAKE CITY, UT, USA

Aircraft #1

N9356

DOUGLAS DC-9-10

Analysis

DURING CLIMB TO 28,000 FT AT 20,000 FT THE AUTO-PILOT DISENGAGED AND THE CREW REPORTED THAT THEY COULD NOT MOVE THE CONTROL COLUMN TO CONTROL PITCH. THE ACFT WAS OPERATING IN ICING CONDITIONS AT THE TIME. THE CREW LANDED THE ACFT BY UTILIZING THE TRIM CONTROL.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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