Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary WPR09RA402

Aircraft #1

TF FIA

BOEING 757

Factual Information

On June 15, 2009, a Boeing 757-200, TF-FIA, experienced heat and smoke emanating from the in-flight entertainment system audio jacks, located in two passenger armrests. The incident occurred prior to takeoff from Keflavík International Airport, Reykjanesbaer, Iceland. After the smoke was observed, power to the entertainment system in the affected seats was shut down, and the flight continued without further incident to Minneapolis-St Paul International, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Iceland. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Iceland. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Aircraft Accident Investigation Board - Iceland Hus FBSR Flugvallarvegi 101 Reykjavik Iceland Office +354 511 1666 (0800 - 1600 hrs) +354 569 4141 (1600 - 0800 hrs) +354 660 0336 (24 hours) Fax +354 511 1667 GSM +354 660 0333 E-mail: rnf@rnf.is Website: http://www.rnf.is

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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