Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 22 March 1977
Aircraft Type: Boeing 707
Owner/operator: Singapore Airlines
Location: Perth Airport, WA (PER) –
ÿ Australia
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Substantial, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: No. 4 engineNo. 4 engine
Category: Accident
An uncontained No. 4 engine failure occurred during takeoff, leading to an immediate abort of the flight.An uncontained No. 4 engine failure occurred during takeoff, leading to an immediate abort of the flight.
Description
Takeoff was aborted due to an uncontained no. 4 engine failure.
Primary Cause
Uncontained engine failure during takeoff.Uncontained engine failure during takeoff.Share on:
