NTSB Identification: NYC70AN128
14 CFR Part 121 Nonscheduled operation of TRANS CARIBBEAN AIRWAYS INC
Aircraft: DOUGLAS DC-8F, registration: N8787R----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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1-0029 70/6/9 BANGOR,ME DOUGLAS DC-8F CR- 0 0 10 MIL CONTRACT PASSG INTL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 2045 N8787R PX- 0 2216 51, 21234 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 6230 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - BANGOR INTL
OPERATOR - TRANS CARIBBEAN AIRWAYS,INC.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP
BANGOR,ME FRANKFORT,GERMANY MILDENHALL,ENGLAND
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
FIRE OR EXPLOSION: ON GROUND TAKEOFF: ABORTED
MISCELLANEOUS STATIC: OTHER
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: WHEELS,TIRES,AXLES
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FIRE IN BRAKES,WHEEL ASSEMBLY,WHEEL WELL
MISC-NR 7 ESCAPE CHUTE RUPTURED DURING EVACUATION.
REMARKS- 2 TIRES OF R MLG BLEW OUT.IGNITED WHEEL WELL.
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