NTSB investigations, 1998

13 cases where the first occurrence was “Fire”.

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  WHERE year(c.\"eventDate\") = 1998
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  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB LAX99LA063Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRichard Young Harmon Rocket II · Esparto, CAThe owner's inadequate condition (annual) inspection, which failed to detect a loose fuel pump output line attachment fitting, which resulted in an in-flight fire. A factor in the hard landing and ground loop was the pilot's inability to see through the smoke…Dec 31, 1998 · N288M · DestroyedNTSB FTW99LA054Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMcDonnell Douglas MD-88 · Dfw Airport, TXA passenger sustained a hairline fracture during an emergency evacuation of the airplane.Dec 27, 1998 · N907DE · No damageNTSB MIA99FA038Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportBoeing 747-259B · Miami, FLa fire that started under the fuel truck's cab from an undetermined fuel leak, resulting in fire damage to the airplane.Dec 1, 1998 · N621FF · Substantial damageNTSB ATL99FA016Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Daytona Beach, FLAn interior cabin fire of undetermined origin. A factor was the power lines impacted during the emergency descent.Nov 14, 1998 · N48882 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA99LA013Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Lawrenceville, GAA fire from an undetermined origin.Oct 23, 1998 · N5918E · DestroyedNTSB MIA98LA228Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAir Tractor AT401 · Ruleville, MSA fire of undetermined origin.Aug 21, 1998 · N1013Z · DestroyedNTSB CHI98LA266Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R182 · Bismarck, NDThe fatigue failure of the fuel system line fitting.Jul 20, 1998 · N9142C · Substantial damageNTSB NYC98LA114Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAerostar S81A · Strasburg, PAA fire of undetermined origin.May 23, 1998 · N7165E · No damageNTSB CHI98LA127Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing 727-227 · Chicago, ILthe passenger initiated evacuation of the airplane. A factor was the auxiliary power unit fire.Apr 20, 1998 · N722AA · Minor damageNTSB FTW98LA182Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportFroberg Rotorway Executive · Sand Springs, OKThe failure of the owner/pilot to complete maintenance on the helicopter.Apr 13, 1998 · N71RF · DestroyedNTSB CHI98LA114Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G-164A · Benton, MOan engine fire for undetermined reasons.Apr 4, 1998 · N48FS · DestroyedNTSB FTW98FA156Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBell 206-A · Rio Hondo, TXThe engine compartment fire due to undetermined reasons, which resulted in the in-flight separation of the tailboom.Mar 24, 1998 · TGJET · DestroyedNTSB FTW98LA131Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210M · Lafayette, LAThe unsecured squat switch wires located in the nose gear that were crimped (damaged) when the landing gear was retracted and shorted, resulting in an in-flight fire. A factor was the failure of the landing gear to extend during the emergency descent/landing.Feb 23, 1998 · N7354M · Substantial damage