Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 29 September 1936
Aircraft Type: Armstrong Whitworth AW.15 Atalanta
Owner/operator: Imperial Airways
Registration Number: G-ABTK
Location: Delhi –
ÿ India
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 involving a [Aircraft Type] aircraft. The incident resulted in significant damage to the aircraft structure and potential safety hazards.A hangar fire occurred involving a [Aircraft Type] aircraft. The incident resulted in significant damage to the aircraft structure and potential safety hazards.
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.Possible ignition of flammable materials within the hangar due to a combination of factors, including electrical malfunction, improper storage of fuel, or a spark.Share on:
