ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 314803
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| Date: | Monday 17 February 2020 |
| Time: | 16:40 |
| Type: |  Embraer ERJ-190AR |
| Owner/operator: | JetBlue Airways |
| Registration: | N179JB |
| MSN: | 19000006 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 56 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Nassau-Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS/MYNN) -
 Bahamas
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Nassau-Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS/MYNN) |
| Boston-Logan International Airport, MA (BOS/KBOS) | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIA Bahamas |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
A JetBlue Airways Embraer ERJ-190AR, N179JB, experienced a tail pipe fire while parked at the gate at
the Nassau-Lynden Pindling International Airport, Bahamas (MYNN).
According to the pilot, while initiating the engine start up at Gate C-40 at MYNN, the aircraft experienced a tail pipe fire while parked at the gate. The pilot then initiated an engine shutdown and then "dry motored" the engine to blow it out.
There were no injuries reported and the aircraft received no damages.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
AAIA
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 12 July 2022 | N179JB | JetBlue Airways | 0 | Fort Myers-Southwest Florida International Airport, FL (RSW/KRSW) |  |
min |
| Bird strike | ||||||
| 27 February 2023 | N179JB | JetBlue Airways | 0 | Boston-Logan International Airport, MA (BOS/KBOS) | |
non |
| Runway incursion | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Jun-2023 08:09 | harro | Added |
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