Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 21 May 1989
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Central Mountain Air Services
Registration Number: C-GWYX
Location: near Bronson Creek, BC –
ÿ Canada
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: Engine 2Engine 2
Category: Accident
A forced landing occurred following a fire in engine number 2. The fire rapidly spread to the fuel tanks during landing.A forced landing occurred following a fire in engine number 2. The fire rapidly spread to the fuel tanks during landing.
Description
A forced landing was made following a fire in the no. 2 engine. The fire spread to the fuel tanks following landing.
Primary Cause
Fire in engine 2.Fire in engine 2.Share on:
