Date: | Saturday 25 December 1965 |
Time: | 13:11 |
Type: | Douglas DC-8-33 |
Owner/operator: | Japan Air Lines - JAL |
Registration: | JA8006 |
MSN: | 45626/143 |
Year of manufacture: | 1961 |
Total airframe hrs: | 13423 hours |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 41 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | near San Fransisco, CA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO/KSFO) |
Destination airport: | Honolulu International Airport, HI (HNL/PHNL) |
Investigating agency: | CAB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:Flight 813 took off from San Francisco at 13:08 and suffered an uncontained no. 1 engine while climbing through 4500 feet. A fire erupted in the area of the no. 1 engine, but this was quickly extinguished. A safe emergency landing was made at Oakland Airport, CA.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "A disintegrating engine failure and in-flight fire caused by the failure of maintenance personnel to properly secure the low pressure compressor section torque ring during engine overhaul."
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | CAB |
Report number: | OAK66A0029 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year and 7 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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