# Incident 19870405016149I: Boeing 727247, Salt Lake City, UT, April 5, 1987

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 5, 1987, 20:00 local time
- Place: Salt Lake City, UT
- Airport: Salt Lake City International
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: DALA
- Location: 40.7884° N, 111.9778° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at SALT LAKE CITY INTL (SLC), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.7884&lon=-111.9778&mi=10
- Aircraft: N293WA, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N293WA-2010-07-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 727-247 (registry code 138408F, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-247) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney JT8D-17 series (registry code 52049, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt8d-17-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 727247
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870405016149I

## Narrative

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

LOUD BANG WITH BURNING RUBBER ODOR ON TAKEOFF. RETURNED.  SUSPECT ENGINE BIRD INGESTION. NO DAMAGE.

## Other reports on N293WA (5)

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

- [Incident 20000916038209I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000916038209I), Sep 16, 2000: Boeing 727247 (N293WA), Syracuse, NY. (-23) On Saturday, September 16, 2000, at 0735 EDT, a Boeing 727, N293WA, flight 1481, operated by delta airlines, on a flight from Syracuse new york to…
- [Incident 19920624033419I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920624033419I), Jun 24, 1992: Boeing 727247 (N293WA), Juneau, AK. Loss of system a hydraulic quantity en route. A system sending units were faulty. Landed safely at destination.
- [Incident 19920603023179I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920603023179I), Jun 3, 1992: Boeing 727247 (N293WA), Covington - Cin, OH. Oil filter light on. Engine compressor stall on climb. Engine shut down. Returned. Found metal in oil filter.
- [Incident 19900622031039I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900622031039I), Jun 22, 1990: Boeing 727247 (N293WA), Covington - Cin, OH. APU fire warning on takeoff roll. Aborted. Discharged fire bottles. Opened detector circuit breakers.
- [Incident 19830314015739I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830314015739I), Mar 14, 1983: Boeing 727247 (N293WA), Pasco, WA. Encountered elevator control problem during climb. Elevators checked normal. Surface position indicator defect.

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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