Bae Systems (Operations) Limit AVRO 146-RJ85 WITHHELD

Summary

On 24 October 2013 at about 13:30 local time, a Bae Systems (Operations) Limit AVRO 146-RJ85 registered WITHHELD, operated by CityJet, was involved in an incident near Norwich, Norfolk, UK, United Kingdom. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

24 October 2013 at 13:30

Classification

Incident

Location

Norwich, Norfolk, UK, United Kingdom

Coordinates

52.6758, 1.2828

Aircraft

Bae Systems (Operations) Limit AVRO 146-RJ85

Registration

WITHHELD

Category

Airplane

Year built

2000

Engines

4

Operator

CityJet

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Minor

NTSB number

ENG14WA003

Nobody was injured.

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 October 24, 2013, a British Aerospace (BAE) 146 experienced an engine fire during a power check at Norwich International Airport (NWI), Norwich, Norfolk, UK. After receiving the fire warning maintenance crews successfully shut down the engine and extinguished the fire. No injuries were reported to maintenance personnel in the airplane or on the ground. The United Kingdom Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) is investigating the incident. As the state of manufacture of the engines, the NTSB has been designated a United States Accredited Representative under the provisions of Annex 13 of the Convention of Civil Aviation to assist the AAIB in the investigation. All inquiries concerning the incident should be directed to the AAIB at: Air Accidents Investigation Branch Department of Transport Farnborough House Berkshire Copse Road Aldershot Hants GU11 2HH United Kingdom Tel.: (44) 1252 510300 (44) 1252 512299 (accident line) E-mail: [email protected] Fax: (44) 1252 376999 AFTN: EGGCYLYX Telex: 858119 ACCINV G Website: http://www.aaib.gov.uk

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.