The report explains the in-flight separation of the No. 2 engine and engine pylon from a B-747-121 airplane shortly after its takeoff from Anchorage International Airport, Anchorage, Alaska, on March 31, 1993. The safety issues discussed in the report focused on the inspection of B-747 engine pylons, meteorological hazards to aircraft, the lateral load-carrying capability of engine pylon structures, and aircraft departure routes at Anchorage International Airport during turbulent weather conditions.


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    Title :

    National Transportation Safety Board Aircraft Accident Report: In-Flight Engine Separation, Japan Airlines, Inc., Flight 46E, Boeing 747-121, N473EV, Anchorage, Alaska, March 31, 1993


    Publication date :

    1993


    Size :

    112 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English