Incident · 2024-03-01

NTSB case ENG24LA012 · BRITISH AEROSPACE BAE 146 SERIES 200A · PUBU

What the record says

Event date: 2024-03-01
Event type: Incident
Aircraft: BRITISH AEROSPACE BAE 146 SERIES 200A (N474NA)
Operating rule: PUBU
Operator: Neptune Aviation Services Inc Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): NEPTUNE AVIATION SERVICES INC

Probable cause

The use of a new long term fire retardant with a chemical composition incompatible with the retardant previously in use for the integration-operational field evaluation without adequate testing and qualification.

Source: NTSB case ENG24LA012

Flight crew

No flight-crew details recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event.

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