# Incident 19911118058469I: Fokker F27MK600, Hancock, MI, November 18, 1991

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 18, 1991, 12:22 local time
- Place: Hancock, MI
- Airport: Houghton County Memorial
- Phase of flight: To Aborted (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: MALA
- Location: 47.1684° N, 88.4891° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at HOUGHTON COUNTY MEML (CMX), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=47.1684&lon=-88.4891&mi=10
- Aircraft: OYSRB (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: FOKKER F27MK600
- Reported engine: RROYCE DART5327R
- People aboard: 18
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 8,525 total, 830 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/19911118058469I

## Narrative

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

LEFT ENGINE FIRE AND FAILURE ON TAKEOFF. ABORTED. FIRED EXTINGUISHER. EVACUATED. EVIDENCE OF FIRE IN NR1 NACELLE.

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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