# Incident 19821207065229I: Gulstm G159, Atlanta, GA, December 7, 1982

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 7, 1982, 11:25 local time
- Place: Atlanta, GA
- Airport: Dekalb-Peachtree
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: TAGA
- Location: 33.8760° N, 84.3020° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at DEKALB-PEACHTREE (PDK), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.8760&lon=-84.3020&mi=10
- Aircraft: N153TG (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: GULSTM G159
- Reported engine: RROYCE DART5298H
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL83IA054](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83IA054) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19821207065229I

## Narrative

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

FIRE IN RIGHT ENGINE CAUSED BY A BURN-THROUGH OF NO. 5 COMBUSTION CHAMBER. ALSO BURNED HOLE IN ENGINE COWL.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ATL83IA054](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83IA054), Dec 8, 1982: Gulfstream American G-159 (N153TG), Chamblee, GA, incident, minor damage

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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