Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 25 November 1989
Aircraft Type: Fokker F-28 Fellowship 4000
Owner/operator: Korean Air
Registration Number: HL7285
Location: Seoul-Kimpo International Airport (SEL) –
ÿ South Korea
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 48
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
A wing icing event caused a loss of power on takeoff, leading to control loss and runway overrun, resulting in fire.A wing icing event caused a loss of power on takeoff, leading to control loss and runway overrun, resulting in fire.
Description
Wing icing caused the no. 1 engine to lose power on takeoff. Directional control was lost and the pilot aborted the takeoff. The aircraft overran the runway and caught fire.
Primary Cause
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