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Aviation incident ENG16IA027

NONE · BOEING 757 · 2016-07-07 · Jamaica, NY, USA

Event

NTSB number
ENG16IA027
Event ID
20160707X02944
Type
Incident
Date
2016-07-07
Location
Jamaica, NY, USA
Coordinates
40.641387, -73.77861

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
157
Total aboard
157

Aircraft

Make
BOEING
Model
757
Registration
N706TW
FAR Part
121
Engines
—
Damage
MINR

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
Unk

Probable cause

Maintenance personnel's failure to ensure proper installation of a fuel tube O-ring, which resulted in an undercowl engine fire during initial climb.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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