Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 24 June 1947
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47 (DC-3)
Owner/operator: V¡as Areas de Colombia – VIARCO
Registration Number: C-407
Location: Ipiales-San Luis Airport (IPI) –
ÿ Colombia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: Flight deckFlight deck
Category: Accident
An electrical fire occurred on a flight deck during approach to Ipiales, Colombia, resulting in burn injuries to the pilot. The fire was extinguished by fire services, and the extent of damage and aircraft fate were not reported.An electrical fire occurred on a flight deck during approach to Ipiales, Colombia, resulting in burn injuries to the pilot. The fire was extinguished by fire services, and the extent of damage and aircraft fate were not reported.
Description
While approaching Ipiales, Colombia, an electrical fire occurred on the flight deck. The pilot landed the plane but suffered burn injuries. The fire was put out by the fire services. The extent of damage and fate of aircraft were not reported.
Primary Cause
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