BAE AVRO146RJ - 100
Perth, Australia — April 29, 2014
Event Information
| Date | April 29, 2014 |
| Event Type | INC |
| Location | Perth, Australia |
| Country | AS |
| Airport | Perth |
| Highest Injury | — |
| NTSB Number | ENG14RA014 |
| Event ID | 20140522X83340 |
Aircraft
| Make | BAE |
| Model | AVRO146RJ - 100 |
| Registration # | VH-NJI |
| Operator | National Jet Express |
| Owner | Trident Jet (Dublin) Ltd |
| Category | AIR |
| Aircraft Damage | MINR |
Conditions
| Light Condition | — |
| Weather | — |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
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Full Narrative
On April 29, 2014, a British Aerospace BAE AVRO 146-RJ100, registration VH-NJI, experienced a No. 2 engine (left inboard) fire from the Honeywell LF507-1F turbofan engine during climb from Perth, Australia. The airplane was returned to Perth where an uneventful landing occurred. No injuries were reported.
The investigation is being conducted by the AustralianTransport Safety Board (ATSB). The NTSB is participating as the US Accredited Representative as the state of manufacturer for the engines. The ATSB can be contacted at [email protected] or by phone locally at (02) 6257 4150 or by phone internationally at +61 2 6257 4150.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.