# Incident 19981218042769I: Jetair JETSTM4101, Binghamton, NY, December 18, 1998

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 18, 1998, 16:38 local time
- Place: Binghamton, NY
- Airport: Edwin A Link Field-Broome Cty
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: RAIA
- Location: 42.1013° N, 75.9094° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Binghamton, NY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.1013&lon=-75.9094&mi=10
- Aircraft: N557HK, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N557HK-2006-04-07) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Jetstream JETSTREAM 4101 (registry code 1500501, https://openairdocs.org/model/jetstream-jetstream-4101) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: AiResearch TPE331 series (registry code 01514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/airesearch-tpe331-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: JETAIR JETSTM4101
- Reported engine: GARRTT TPE331*
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19981218042769I

## Narrative

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

(-5)ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1998, AT 1638 LOCAL, A BRITISH AEROSPACE J4101, OPERATED BY TRANS STATES AIRLINES, D/B/A TRANS WORLD EXPRESS, DIVERTED TO BINGHAMTON REGIONAL AIRPORT, DUE TO RPM FLUCTUATION ON THE RIGHT ENGINE. MAINTENACE PERSONNEL REPLACED THE RIGHT ENGINE MONOPOLE, P/N 3105586-3 AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.  THIS INCIDENT IS CONSIDERED CLOSED.

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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