- Date
- June 16, 2016, 21:50 local (21:50 UTC)
- Place
- Buenos Aires, Argentina, Argentina
- Phase of flight
- Unknown
- Aircraft
- LV-ZSTBAE JETSTREAM3100
- Defining event
- Unknown: Fire/smoke (non-impact)
- NTSB office
- Aviation Engineering Division
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 93460
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Factual narrative
On June 16, 2016, a Jetstream BA-32, registration number LV-ZST, powered by Honeywell TPE331 turbo propeller engines experienced an engine fire during an engine test. The incident is being investigated by the Argentinian Junta de Investigacion de Accidentes de Aviacion Civil (JIAAC) and the NTSB was notified. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the JIAAC under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the engine.
Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident.
Aircraft
- Registration
- LV-ZST
- Reported as
- BAE JETSTREAM3100 (3100)
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 941
- Engine
- Honeywell Tpe331 12UAR-701H, turbo prop
- Fire
- On-Ground
- Operator
- Macair Jet
- Registered owner
- Macair Jet
- Airworthiness certificate
- Unknown
- Departed
- SABE · Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Destination
- SAFS · Aerodromo Sunch
- Airport
- SABE · Aeroparque Jorge Newbery