Hull-loss description
Last updated: 19 June 2013
Status:
Date:24 FEB 1999
Type:McDonnell Douglas MD-88
Operator:Aerolineas Argentinas
Registration: LV-VBY
C/n / msn: 53048/2030
First flight: 1992
Engines: 2 Pratt & Whitney JT8D-219
Crew:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Total:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Airplane damage: Written off
Airplane fate: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:Buenos Aires-Jorge Newbery Airport, BA (AEP) (Argentina) show on map
Phase: Standing (STD)
Nature:-
Departure airport:-
Destination airport:-
Narrative:
The MD-88, named "Parque Tierra del Fuego" was destroyed in a hangar fire during fuel system maintenance.

Events:


Sources:
» Ian Churchill
» World Airline Accident Summary- Airclaims

Photos
photo of McDonnell Douglas MD-88 LV-VBY
 

This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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