ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 151422
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| Date: | Monday 17 December 2012 |
| Time: | 23:35 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172R Skyhawk |
| Owner/operator: | Andhra Pradesh Aviation Academy |
| Registration: | VT-ACS |
| MSN: | 17281469 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2007 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hyderabad-Begumpet Airport - VOHY -
 India
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A fire in the AP Aviation Academy's hangar at Hyderabad-Begumpet Airport (HYD), India, destroyed a several aircraft and a helicopter. Sparks due to an electric fluctuation or a short circuit are suspected to have caused the major fire at the Begumpet Airport.
Aircraft reported destroyed are:
- Cessna FA152 Aerobat (VT-EMQ)
- Cessna A152 Aerobat (VT-ENG)
- Cessna 172R Skyhawk (VT-ACI)
- Cessna 172R Skyhawk (VT-ACS)
- HAL HUL-26 Pushpak Mk.1 (VT-DQS)
- Learjet 24;
- Agusta Westland AW139 (VT-APC)
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20130122070327/http://www.thehindu.com:80/news/states/andhra-pradesh/ap-aviation-academy-sustains-huge-loss/article4214618.ece
http://www.theweekendleader.com/Headlines/299/five-aircraft,-a-chopper-gutted-in-hyderabad-airport-fire-.html
https://uk.news.yahoo.com/six-aircraft-chopper-gutted-fire-hyderabad-airport-113420771.html
http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2012/dec/19/airport-fire-reduces-seven-aircraft-rs-100-crore-to-ashes-435046.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Dec-2012 12:58 | harro | Added |
| 25-Dec-2012 13:04 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Time] |
| 02-Nov-2013 20:01 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
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