# Incident 19931110049239I: Beech 1900C, Kalamazoo, MI, November 10, 1993

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 10, 1993, 18:30 local time
- Place: Kalamazoo, MI
- Airport: Kalamazoo County
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: GLBA
- Location: 42.2752° N, 85.5885° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Kalamazoo, MI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.2752&lon=-85.5885&mi=10
- Aircraft: N174GL (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 1900C
- Reported engine: PWA PT6A65B
- People aboard: 7
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,000 total, 2,400 in this make and model, 270 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19931110049239I

## Narrative

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

SPARKS FROM NR1 ENGINE EXHAUST PORTS. SHUT ENGINE DOWN. LANDED AT KALAMAZOO.SPARKS ATTRIBUTED TO CARBON PARTICLES.

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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