PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1989050503 — FUEL, AVIATION, TURBINE ENGINE — MUMFORD, TX

Current as of 1989-04-03 Government source

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Incident I-1989050503PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1989050503. Incident date: 1989-04-03. Location: MUMFORD, TX. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD CO. Shipper: DEFENSE FUELS CO. Materials: UN1863; FUEL, AVIATION, TURBINE ENGINE; hazard class 3; 9500 LGA released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Piping or Fittings. Reported failure causes: Loose Closure, Component, or Device; Derailment; Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage. Reported result: Spillage. Reporter-submitted DOT Form 5800.1 data may be incomplete, corrected, supplemented, or misreported. A record, serious-incident classification, failure description, or relationship to a reporting rule is not a PHMSA causal finding, compliance determination, or finding of a violation.#

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