Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 28 December 1975
Aircraft Type: Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 1C
Owner/operator: British Airways
Registration Number: G-ARPC
Location: London-Heathrow Airport (LHR) –
ÿ United Kingdom
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: CabinCabin
Category: Other
A cabin fire broke out on Trident aircraft parked on stand A3. Investigation suggests a possible electrical fault may have triggered the fire.A cabin fire broke out on Trident aircraft parked on stand A3. Investigation suggests a possible electrical fault may have triggered the fire.
Description
A cabin fire broke out whilst the Trident was parked on stand A3. The fire was possibly caused by an electrical fault.
Primary Cause
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