- Date
- October 2, 1970
- Place
- Ventura, CA · VENTURA, CA
- Injuries
- 177 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- JA8103Boeing 747
- Status
- Completed · report April 19, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 158766
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- C-0004 70/10/2 NR.VENTURA,CALIF BOEING 747 CR- 0 0 21 SCHED INTERNATL PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1111 JA8103 PX- 0 0156 UNK/NR, 10754 TOTAL DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, 208 IN TYPE, UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED. OPERATOR - JAPAN AIRLINES DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LOS ANGELES,CALIF HONOLULU,HAWAII TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FIRE IN ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT REMARKS- BOEING SV BUL 71-2018 NOT COMPLIED WITH.COMBUSTION CHAMBER DRAIN FITTING MISALIGNED WITH COWL PORT
Aircraft
- Registration
- JA8103
- Reported as
- Boeing 747
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo fan
- Damage
- No damage