N586USBOEING 737-300 1992-10-12 NTSB Accident Report

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BOEING 737-300 S/N: 23931

Summary

On October 12, 1992, a Boeing 737-300 (N586US) was involved in an incident near Pittsburgh, PA. All 133 people aboard were uninjured.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE HIGH CYCLE FATIGUE FAILURE OF BLADES ON THE STAGE 1 HIGH PRESSURE COMPRESSOR, WHICH RESULTED IN BLADE FRACTURE AND SUBSEQUENT INTERNAL ENGINE DAMAGE AND FIRE.

This incident is documented in NTSB report NYC93IA017. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N586US.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, October 12, 1992
NTSB Number
NYC93IA017
Location
PITTSBURGH, PA
Event ID
20001211X15931
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
133
Total Aboard
133

Probable Cause and Findings

THE HIGH CYCLE FATIGUE FAILURE OF BLADES ON THE STAGE 1 HIGH PRESSURE COMPRESSOR, WHICH RESULTED IN BLADE FRACTURE AND SUBSEQUENT INTERNAL ENGINE DAMAGE AND FIRE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BOEING
Serial Number
23931
Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Year Built
1988
Model / ICAO
737-300 B733
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
CJET INC
Address
5718 WESTHEIMER RD STE 1700
Status
Deregistered
City
HOUSTON
State / Zip Code
TX 77057-5788
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# NYC93IA017