# Incident 19890329017749I: Boeing 707321C, Ft Lauderdale, FL, March 29, 1989

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 29, 1989, 04:45 local time
- Place: Ft Lauderdale, FL
- Airport: Ft Lauderdale-Hollywood International
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: SRAA
- Location: 26.0717° N, 80.1497° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at FORT LAUDERDALE/HOLLYWOOD INTL (FLL), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=26.0717&lon=-80.1497&mi=10
- Aircraft: N865BX, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N865BX-1993-07-26) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 707-321C (registry code 138367B, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-707-321c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 707321C
- Reported engine: PWA JT3D*
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 10,000 total, 1,000 in this make and model, 150 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890329017749I

## Narrative

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

SMOKE IN COCKPIT AND CABIN ON CLIMB. DESCENDED AND LANDED. AIR CYCLE MACHINE FAILURE CAUSED OIL LEAK ON HOT DUCTS.

## Other reports on N865BX (1)

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

- [Incident 19910722034079I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910722034079I), Jul 22, 1991: Boeing 707321C (N865BX), Kansas City, MO. NR1 engine fire warning after takeoff. Returned. Tightened loose connector on bleed air line.

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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