Incident · 2001-01-05

NTSB case LAX01IA073 · Boeing 747-200F · Part 121

What the record says

Event date: 2001-01-05
Event type: Incident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Boeing 747-200F (N470EV)
Operating rule: Part 121
Operator: EVERGREEN INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES INC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): Evergreen International Airlines, Inc.

Probable cause

the failure of the lighting dimmer switch or circuit components for undetermined reasons, which resulted in smoke in the cockpit.

Source: NTSB case LAX01IA073

Flight 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.

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