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| Date: | Friday 2 October 1970 |
| Time: | 11:11 |
| Type: |  Boeing 747-100 |
| Owner/operator: | Japan Airlines |
| Registration: | JA8103 |
| MSN: | 19727/54 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1970 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 177 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Ventura, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Los Angeles, CA (KLAX) |
| Honolulu-Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, HI (HNL/PHNL) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
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
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Jul-2025 06:26 | Captain Adam | Added |
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