NONE · BOEING 737-9 · 2023-06-28 · Newark, NJ, USA
Event
NTSB number
ENG23LA031
Event ID
20230630192493
Type
Incident
Date
2023-06-28
Location
Newark, NJ, USA
Coordinates
40.688689, -74.173724
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
184
Total aboard
184
Aircraft
Make
BOEING
Model
737-9
Registration
N37516
FAR Part
121
Engines
2
Damage
MINR
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
Unk
Probable cause
A No. 1 (left) engine fire due a fuel leak that originated from the fuel nozzle 17 b-nut connection that was not properly torqued in accordance with the aircraft maintenance manual procedure.