# Incident 19900322014239I: Cndair CL6002B16, Teterboro, NJ, March 22, 1990

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 22, 1990, 14:52 local time
- Place: Teterboro, NJ
- Airport: Teterboro
- Phase of flight: Other Ground Ops
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.8501° N, 74.0608° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at TETERBORO (TEB), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.8501&lon=-74.0608&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1868M (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CNDAIR CL6002B16
- Reported engine: GE CF343A
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900322014239I

## Narrative

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

FIRE IN ENGINE ON START UP BY A MECHANIC. PUT OUT BY FIRE EXTINGUISHER. PROCEDURAL ERROR BY MECHANIC CAUSED FIRE.

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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