Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 30 May 2020
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2
Owner/operator: Taraz Zhana Alem
Location: Urzhar Airport (UZR) –
ÿ Kazakhstan
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Substantial
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: Aircraft electrical system.Aircraft electrical system.
Category: Accident
A significant fire occurred at Urzhar Airport, Kazakhstan, following a completed ambulance flight by an Antonov An-2 aircraft. The fire was contained to six minutes after landing at 15:50.A significant fire occurred at Urzhar Airport, Kazakhstan, following a completed ambulance flight by an Antonov An-2 aircraft. The fire was contained to six minutes after landing at 15:50.
Description
An Antonov An-2 suffered severe damage after a fire broke out while the aircraft was parked on the apron at Urzhar Airport, Kazakhstan. The aircraft had just completed an ambulance flight and there were no persons on board. The fire broke out at 15:31, six minutes after landing, and was contained at 15:50.
Source of Information
http://www.caakz.com/today-after-landing-at-1531-the-an-2-aircraft-of-private-airline-taraz-zhana-alem-caught-fire/http://www.caakz.com/today-after-landing-at-1531-the-an-2-aircraft-of-private-airline-taraz-zhana-alem-caught-fire/Primary Cause
Fire caused by an electrical malfunction during the aircraft’s operation.Fire caused by an electrical malfunction during the aircraft’s operation.Share on:
