Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 27 August 1963
Aircraft Type: Lockheed C-130A Hercules
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 56-0474
Location: Okinawa-Naha AFB (AHA) –
ÿ Japan
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft fuel system components.Aircraft fuel system components.
Category: Other
A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced a fire during refueling, resulting in complete destruction.A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced a fire during refueling, resulting in complete destruction.
Description
Destroyed by fire during refueling.
Primary Cause
Fire ignition during refueling operations.Fire ignition during refueling operations.Share on:
