| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | September 11, 1991 |
| Time: | 10:03 |
| Location: | Near Eagle Lake, Texas |
| Operator: | Continental Express |
| Flight #: | 2574 |
| Route: | Laredo - Houston |
| AC Type: | Embraer 120RT Brasilia |
| Registration: | N33701 |
| cn / ln: | 120-077 |
| Aboard: | 14 (passengers:11 crew:3) |
| Fatalities: | 14 (passengers:11 crew:3) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | In-flight loss of the left horizontal stabilizer. Forty-seven screw fasteners that would have attached the upper surface of the leading edge assembly for the left side of the horizontal stabilizer were missing. Lack of compliance with FAA approved maintenance procedures. |
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