Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 2 February 1980
Aircraft Type: Lockheed L-188AF Electra
Owner/operator: TACA International Airlines
Registration Number: YS-07C
Location: San Salvador –
ÿ El Salvador
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: Aircraft WingAircraft Wing
Category: Other

A ground wing fire occurred on an aircraft during flight. The incident involved a fire originating on the aircraft?s wing.A ground wing fire occurred on an aircraft during flight. The incident involved a fire originating on the aircraft?s wing.
Description
Ground wing fire.
Primary Cause
Unknown. Further investigation is required to determine the precise cause of the fire.Unknown. Further investigation is required to determine the precise cause of the fire.Share on: