# NTSB Accident NYC91FA125
> **BOEING 727-100QC** · 1991-05-03 · WINDSOR LOCKS, CT, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC91FA125
- **Event ID:** 20001212X17092
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1991-05-03
- **Location:** WINDSOR LOCKS, CT, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 3
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BOEING
- **Model:** 727-100QC
- **Registration:** N425EX
- **FAR Part:** 121
- **Engines:** 3
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAWN
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A CATASTROPHIC AND UNCONTAINED FAILURE OF THE NO.3 ENGINE WHICH RESULTED IN A FUEL FED FIRE.

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