NYC77IA068

NTSB incident investigation · Vickers SVC-10 · Jamaica, NY · July 1, 1977

Incident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
July 1, 1977
Place
Jamaica, NY · JAMAICA, NY
Injuries
7 minor, 142 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
G-ASGCVickers SVC-10
Status
Completed · report July 28, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
146784

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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C-0001   77/7/1    JAMAICA,NY          VICKERS SVC-10      CR-  0  0  9  SCHED INTERNATL PASSG SRV CERTIFICATE OTHER, AGE
        TIME - 1130                    G-ASGC              PX-  0  0140                            31, 5066 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - JF KENNEDY
        OPERATOR - BRITISH AIRWAYS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          JAMAICA,NY                  LONDON,ENGLAND
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY: DISC, COMPRESSOR ROTOR
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        REMARKS- #6 DISK FAILED FOR UNDETERMINED REASON.

Aircraft

Registration
G-ASGC
Reported as
Vickers SVC-10
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo fan
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Jf Kennedy