Serious incident Beechcraft 1900C N123CZ,
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Date:Monday 4 June 1984
Time:10:48 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic B190 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft 1900C
Owner/operator:Cascade Airways
Registration: N123CZ
MSN: UB-10
Year of manufacture:1984
Total airframe hrs:76 hours
Engine model:P&W PT6-65
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Serious incident
Location:Spokane, WA -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Spokane, CA (KGEG)
Destination airport:Portland, OR (KPDX)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
DURING CLIMBOUT FROM RWY 21, AT AN ALT OF ABOUT 500 FT, SMOKE, FIRE & SPARKS ERUPTED FROM THE LOWER & UPPER FORWARD CORNERS OF THE CIRCUIT BREAKER PANEL ON THE F/O SIDEWALL. THE CAPT TOOK CONTROL OF THE ACFT & LANDED THE ACFT ON RWY 03. INVESTIGATION REVEALED SEVERAL AREAS OF POTENTIAL CHAFING OR SHORTING ON THE INTERIOR SIDE OF THE PANEL.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: SEA84IA125
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB SEA84IA125

Revision history:

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