Descripción:
A fire broke out in the vicinity of the right engine while maintenance was being done to the aircraft. The right wing was burned off and the right engine also sustained damage. A maintenance engineer was burned and a fire-fighter suffered smoke inhalation. Another aircraft, C-FAWG (Grumman G-159) suffered scorching damage to a leading edge and some other minor damage.
accident date: 19-11-1996
type: Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I
registration: C-GPTA
| Estado: | Accident Investigation report not yet completed, but information verified through authorities or other sources. |
| Fecha: | martes 19 noviembre 1996 |
| Hora: | 08:20 |
| Tipo: |  Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I |
| Operador: | Airwave Transport |
| Registración: | C-GPTA |
| Numéro de série: | 162 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1965-08-04 (31 years 4 months) |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | Toronto-Pearson International Airport, ON (YYZ) ( Canadá)
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| Fase: | En Espera (STD) |
| Naturaleza: | - |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | - |
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A fire broke out in the vicinity of the right engine while maintenance was being done to the aircraft. The right wing was burned off and the right engine also sustained damage. A maintenance engineer was burned and a fire-fighter suffered smoke inhalation. Another aircraft, C-FAWG (Grumman G-159) suffered scorching damage to a leading edge and some other minor damage.
Fuentes:
» CADORS Number: 1996O0529Fotos
accident date: 19-11-1996
type: Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I
registration: C-GPTA
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