Status: | 5 |
Date: | Wednesday 27 July 2011 |
Type: | Antonov An-2R |
Operator: | Vostok-Zapad |
Registration: | RA-33046 |
MSN: | 1G218-33 |
First flight: | |
Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | Bichevaya ( Russia)
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Phase: | Standing (STD) |
Nature: | Unknown |
Departure airport: | ? |
Destination airport: | ? |
Narrative:The An-2 biplane caught fire while being fuelled. Fuel was spilt, which caught fire due to static electricity.
Classification:
Fire during refuelling
Damaged on the ground
Sources:
» Scramble 390
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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.