N68045
Mcdonnell Douglas DC-10-10
Register facts: FAA Aircraft Registry (Releasable Aircraft Database) (open data).
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Safety history
- March 1, 1978Accident
Wheels,Tires,Axles; Material Failure
The National Transportation Safety Board determined that the probable cause of the accident was the sequential failure of two tires on the left main landing gear and the resultant failure of another tire on the same landing gear at a critical time during the takeoff roll. These failures resulted in the captain's decision to reject the takeoff. Full accident record