ASN Aircraft accident Cessna T-47A Citation II N12564 Topeka-Forbes Field, KS (FOE)
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Date:Tuesday 20 July 1993
Type:Silhouette image of generic C550 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Cessna T-47A Citation II
Operator:Cessna Aircraft
Registration: N12564
MSN: 552-0010
First flight:
Crew:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Total:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Damaged beyond repair
Location:Topeka-Forbes Field, KS (FOE) (   United States of America)
Phase: Standing (STD)
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Narrative:
Hangar 626 at Topeka-Forbes Field was leased by Cessna Aircraft Company for storage of a number of Cessna Citation jets. In July 1993 the owners of the hangar decided to replace the roof of the hangar. During the application of a rubber roof to replace the existing wooden roof, which involved using a propane torch, a fire started which eventually engulfed the hangar and destroyed 13 airplanes.

Classification:
Hangar / ground fire
Damaged on the ground

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photo of Cessna-T-47A-Citation-II-N12564
accident date: 20-07-1993
type: Cessna T-47A Citation II
registration: N12564
 
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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