Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 25 June 1930
Aircraft Type: Fokker F.10A
Owner/operator: Universal Airlines
Registration Number: NC457E
Location: Chicago, IL –
ÿ United States of America
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: The entire aircraft structure, including the fuselage, wings, and tail.The entire aircraft structure, including the fuselage, wings, and tail.
Category: Other

A hangar fire occurred at [Aircraft Type] aircraft in hangar [Location]. The incident resulted in significant damage and potential safety concerns.A hangar fire occurred at [Aircraft Type] aircraft in hangar [Location]. The incident resulted in significant damage and potential safety concerns.
Description
Destroyed in hangar fire
Primary Cause
Possible ignition of flammable materials within the hangar due to a combination of factors, including electrical malfunction, improper storage of fuel, or a spark from an external source.Possible ignition of flammable materials within the hangar due to a combination of factors, including electrical malfunction, improper storage of fuel, or a spark from an external source.Share on: