Aviation incident ENG08IA030

Name: aviation incident: BOEING B747 near Jeddah (2008-07-05)
Start: 2008-07-05
Location: Jeddah, SA

— · BOEING B747 · 2008-07-05 · Jeddah, SA

Event

NTSB number: ENG08IA030
Event ID: 20081219X16535
Type: Incident
Date: 2008-07-05
Location: Jeddah, SA

Injuries

Highest injury: —
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 0

Aircraft

Make: BOEING
Model: B747
Registration: HS-VAC
FAR Part: 129
Engines: —
Damage: MINR

Conditions

Light: —
Weather: —

Probable cause

Failure of the low pressure turbine stage 3 disk due to a design that is vulnerable to high pressure turbine unbalance-induced synchronous vibration that cannot be detected in flight, and the subsequent uncontained engine failure.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown