Event LAX87DJA01

1986-10-28 HILO, Hawaii, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N306MA

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

BOMBARDIER INC BD-700-1A10

Year of manufacture

2007

Engine

ROLLS-ROYC BR 700 SERIES

Seats / Engines

23 seats · 2 engines

Last airworthiness date

20211223

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A336B0

Registrant of record

SC AVIATION LLC

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N306MA MURRAYAIR MA-1 None

Factual narrative

AFTER RETURNING FROM A SPRAYING FLT, THE ACFT WAS REFUELED. AFTER REFUELING, THE PLT USED FUEL TO WASH OIL FROM THE SIDE OF THE ACFT & THE WING STEP. WHEN THE ENG WAS RESTARTED ABOUT 2 MIN LATER, FUEL FUMES IGNITED & FIRE SPREAD TO THE FUEL TRUCK. BOTH THE ACFT & THE TRUCK WERE DESTROYED BY FIRE. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1986_LAX87DJA01.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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