Aviation Accident Summary ANC84IA002

JUNEAU, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N2808W

BOEING 727-247

Analysis

ACFT DEVELOPED SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT ON TAKEOFF & SUBSEQUENTLY THE SMOKE ABATED. A SECOND EPISODE OCCURRED AT THE TOP OF THE CLIMB. THE RIGHT HAND TAXI LIGHT SWITCH HAD FAILED IN AN OVERHEAT CONDITION & BURNED THE INSULATION FROM AN ADJACENTWIRE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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