Incident · 2001-03-06
What the record says
- Event date
- 2001-03-06
- Event type
- Incident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Fokker F28 MK 0100 (N1426A)
- Operating rule
- Part 121
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
the inaccurate aircraft deicing service the ground personnel performed alowing fluid injestion and the auxiliary power unit's turbine failure while standing. A factor was the auxiliary power unit's overspeed.
Source: NTSB case CHI01IA102Flight crew
Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.