Serious incident Boeing 727-212 Adv. N296AS,
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Date:Friday 3 June 1983
Time:18:20 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic B722 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 727-212 Adv.
Owner/operator:Alaska Airlines
Registration: N296AS
MSN: 21459/1329
Engine model:P&W JT8D-15
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 133
Aircraft damage: None
Category:Serious incident
Location:Portland, OR -   United States of America
Phase: Standing
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
A BROKEN HYDRAULIC LINE NEAR THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR ALLOWED HYDRAULIC FLUID TO LEAK ON TO THE APU EXHAUST. THE RESULTANT SMOKE THEN WAS PICKED UP BY THE LEFT AIRPACK AND WAS BLOWN INTO THE CABIN. THE CREW THEN ORDERED AN EVACUATIONOF THE PASSENGERS.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: SEA83IA116
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB SEA83IA116

History of this aircraft

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Revision history:

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