Incident British Aerospace BAe-146-200 G-JEAS, Thursday 4 July 1996
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Date:Thursday 4 July 1996
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Type:Silhouette image of generic B462 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
British Aerospace BAe-146-200
Owner/operator:Jersey European Airways - JEA
Registration: G-JEAS
MSN: E2020
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Incident
Location:Birmingham Airport (BHX/EGBB) -   United Kingdom
Phase: Standing
Nature:-
Departure airport:-
Destination airport:-
Investigating agency: AAIB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
On a night stop at Birmingham the crew reported 'condensation' dripping on a passenger seat at
row 6A; further inspection of the frame 25 area above the seat revealed skydrol contamination of
ducting, insulation and emergency oxygen equipment. Corrosion was noticed on a stainless steel
hydraulic pipe supplying pressure to the lift spoiler system. A temporary repair was carried out in
accordance with the maintenance manual and the aircraft was flown to the company's main base for
repair.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: AAIB
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5422eb49ed915d1374000075/dft_avsafety_pdf_500807.pdf

https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/7573438 (Photo)

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

19 May 1996 G-JEAS Jersey European Airways - JEA 0 Exeter Airport non
Ramp, ground handling
17 June 1998 G-JEAS Air France Express, opb Jersey European Airways 0 London-Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL) min

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Aug-2025 12:49 Justanormalperson Added
10-Aug-2025 12:49 Justanormalperson Updated [Operator, Accident report, ]

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