Narrative:
The no. 1 engine failed during climbout at 600 feet. The MD-82 returned and landed 4000 feet past the threshold. The aircraft overran and crossed a ditch, causing the main gear to collapse
PROBABLE CAUSE: Fan cowl separated from no. 1 engine.
» Scramble 174
accident date: 25-10-1993
type: McDonnell Douglas MD-82
registration: B-28003
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 25 October 1993 |
| Time: | 12:00 |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas DC-9-82 (MD-82) |
| Operator: | Far Eastern Air Transport - FEAT |
| Registration: | B-28003 |
| MSN: | 53065/1925 |
| First flight: | 1991 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney JT8D-217C |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 152 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 160 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) ( Taiwan)
|
| Phase: | Initial climb (ICL) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH/RCKH), Taiwan |
| Taipei-Songshan Airport (TSA/RCSS), Taiwan | |
| Flightnumber: | 116 |
The no. 1 engine failed during climbout at 600 feet. The MD-82 returned and landed 4000 feet past the threshold. The aircraft overran and crossed a ditch, causing the main gear to collapse
PROBABLE CAUSE: Fan cowl separated from no. 1 engine.
Classification:
Runway excursion
Sources:
» Scramble 177» Scramble 174
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accident date: 25-10-1993
type: McDonnell Douglas MD-82
registration: B-28003
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Kaohsiung International Airport to Taipei-Songshan Airport as the crow flies is 301 km (188 miles).
Distance from Kaohsiung International Airport to Taipei-Songshan Airport as the crow flies is 301 km (188 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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