ASN Aircraft accident Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander TR-LNF Port Gentil Airport (POG)
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Date:xx OCT 1974
Type:Silhouette image of generic BN2P model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander
Operator:Air Inter Gabon
Registration: TR-LNF
MSN: 16
First flight: 1968
Crew:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Total:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Damaged beyond repair
Location:Port Gentil Airport (POG) (   Gabon)
Phase: Standing (STD)
Nature:-
Departure airport:-
Destination airport:-
Narrative:
The aircraft was destroyed by a fire in a hangar. The probable cause was a cigarette butt that slowly consumed the bulkhead protection before spreading to the entire aircraft.

Classification:
Hangar / ground fire
Damaged on the ground

Sources:
» Claude NICAISE
» Thomas Brügge
» World Directory of Airliner Crashes


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