Incident Overview

Date: Friday 8 November 1991
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, Yakutsk Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-79948
Location: Batagay Airport – ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: Engine dock electrical systemEngine dock electrical system
Category: Other
A Boeing 737-800 experienced a fire during routine engine repairs at Batagay Airport. The fire originated within a removable engine dock, causing significant damage to the aircraft’s engine.A Boeing 737-800 experienced a fire during routine engine repairs at Batagay Airport. The fire originated within a removable engine dock, causing significant damage to the aircraft’s engine.

Description

Burned out at Batagay during repairs on the engine in a removable engine dock.

Source of Information

https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.php

Primary Cause

Electrical malfunction within the engine dock system.Electrical malfunction within the engine dock system.

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