Incident Overview

Date: Tuesday 3 June 2014
Aircraft Type: Ilyushin Il-96-300
Owner/operator: Aeroflot Russian International Airlines
Registration Number: RA-96010
Location: Moskva-Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) – ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: Cockpit area of the RA-96010 aircraft.Cockpit area of the RA-96010 aircraft.
Category: Other
An Ilyushin 96-300 aircraft was destroyed by a fire while parked at Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) in Russia. No injuries were reported.An Ilyushin 96-300 aircraft was destroyed by a fire while parked at Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) in Russia. No injuries were reported.

Description

An Ilyushin 96-300 was destroyed by a fire while parked at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) in Russia. There were no injuries. All of Aeroflot’s Il-96 aircraft were withdrawn from service in April 2014 and were stored at SVO since. A fire reportedly started in the cockpit area of RA-96010 and spread through the cabin. The airplane had burned out completely by the time the fire was extinguished at 15:30.

Source of Information

http://lifenews.ru/news/134376http://lifenews.ru/news/134376

Primary Cause

Fire in the cockpit area of RA-96010.Fire in the cockpit area of RA-96010.

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