# Incident 19890601040979I: Boeing 727247, Louisville, KY, June 1, 1989

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 1, 1989, 22:56 local time
- Place: Louisville, KY
- Airport: Standiford Field
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: IPXA
- Location: 38.2542° N, 85.7594° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Louisville, KY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.2542&lon=-85.7594&mi=10
- Aircraft: N212UP, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N212UP-2003-12-04) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 727-247 (registry code 138408F, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-247) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney JT8D-9 series (registry code 52048, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt8d-9-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 727247
- Reported engine: PWA JT8D15
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890601040979I

## Narrative

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

NR3 ENGINE FIRE WARNING LIGHT ON. SHUTDOWN AND LANDED SAFELY. FOUND BROKEN FLANGE ON 13TH STAGE DUCT.

## Other reports on N212UP (1)

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

- [Incident 19950823037949I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950823037949I), Aug 23, 1995: Boeing 727200 (N212UP), Little Rock, AR. Lost a system hydraulics at cruise. Landed without incident. NR5 slat actuating cylinder leaking.

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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