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Jul 7, 2016
N706TW accident at Jamaica, NY
Boeing 757 — Fire/smoke (non-impact) at JFK (Jamaica, NY)
DateJul 7, 2016
Tail numberN706TW
AircraftBoeing 757
LocationJFK — Jamaica, NY
Phase of flightInitial Climb
OperationPart 121
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseENG16IA027
Probable cause
Maintenance personnel's failure to ensure proper installation of a fuel tube O-ring, which resulted in an undercowl engine fire during initial climb.
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