BAE Systems AVRO146RJ-100 VH-NJI

Summary

On 29 April 2014 at about 10:30 local time, a BAE Systems AVRO146RJ-100 registered VH-NJI, operated by National Jet Express, was involved in an incident near Perth, Australia, Australia. The number of people on board was not recorded. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

29 April 2014 at 10:30

Classification

Incident

Location

Perth, Australia, Australia

Nearest airport

Perth (PER)

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

BAE Systems AVRO146RJ-100

Registration

VH-NJI

Category

Airplane

Year built

1995

Engines

4

Operator

National Jet Express

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Perth → Barrow Island

Aircraft damage

Minor

NTSB number

ENG14RA014

Injuries not recorded.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On April 29, 2014, a British Aerospace BAE AVRO 146-RJ100, registration VH-NJI, experienced a No. 2 engine (left inboard) fire from the Honeywell LF507-1F turbofan engine during climb from Perth, Australia. The airplane was returned to Perth where an uneventful landing occurred. No injuries were reported. The investigation is being conducted by the AustralianTransport Safety Board (ATSB). The NTSB is participating as the US Accredited Representative as the state of manufacturer for the engines. The ATSB can be contacted at [email protected] or by phone locally at (02) 6257 4150 or by phone internationally at +61 2 6257 4150.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.