# Incident 19780204005879I: Boeing 747131, Boston, MA, February 4, 1978

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 4, 1978, 17:24 local time
- Place: Boston, MA
- Airport: Logan International
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Location: 42.3584° N, 71.0598° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Boston, MA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.3584&lon=-71.0598&mi=10
- Aircraft: N93107, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N93107-2000-06-27) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 747-131 (registry code 1384881, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-747-131) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 747131
- People aboard: 108
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780204005879I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

ENGINE SHUT DOWN DUE TO LOW OIL QUANTITY. OIL LOST FROM LOOSE OIL CAP.

## Other reports on N93107 (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19820619033469I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820619033469I), Jun 19, 1982: Boeing 747131 (N93107), Chicago, IL, Minor damage. Left pieces of tire tread on runway on takeoff. Uneventful landing. Tire tread separation.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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