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Aviation incident ERA13IA006

NONE · LOCKHEED WP-3D · 2007-11-09 · AO, UN

Event

NTSB number
ERA13IA006
Event ID
20121004X53806
Type
Incident
Date
2007-11-09
Location
AO, UN
Coordinates
37.635295, -72.862121

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
6
Total aboard
6

Aircraft

Make
LOCKHEED
Model
WP-3D
Registration
N42RF
FAR Part
PUBU
Engines
4
Damage

Conditions

Light
NITE
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

Extensive salt buildup in the inlets of all four engines, which resulted in compressor stalls and tailpipe fires in three of the four engines.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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