# Incident 19870628041479I: Bac 146100A, Las Vegas, NV, June 28, 1987

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 28, 1987, 13:30 local time
- Place: Las Vegas, NV
- Airport: Mccarran International
- Phase of flight: Starting Engines
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: PSAA
- Location: 36.0806° N, 115.1394° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.0806&lon=-115.1394&mi=10
- Aircraft: N146AP, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N146AP-1990-06-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: British Aerospace BAE 146 SERIES 100 (registry code 1500259, https://openairdocs.org/model/british-aerospace-bae-146-series-100) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BAC 146100A
- Reported engine: LYC ALF502R
- People aboard: 81
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 6,233 total, 640 in this make and model, 166 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA87IA127](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA87IA127) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870628041479I

## Narrative

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

ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE DURING START.  PANICKED PASSENGER INJURED DURING EVACUATION. PLANETARY GEAR CAUSED ROTOR SEIZURE

## 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 SEA87IA127](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA87IA127), Jun 28, 1987: British Aerospace BAE-146-100 (N146AP), Las Vegas, NV, incident, minor damage

## Other reports on N146AP (1)

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

- [Incident 19840511076379I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840511076379I), May 11, 1984: Bac 146100A (N146AP), Unalaska, AK, Minor damage. No braking on rollout. Used emergency system and brakes locked,blowing 4 tires. Improper use of emergency system.

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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