Incident Overview
Date: Friday 17 March 1995
Aircraft Type: McDonnell Douglas DC-9-15
Owner/operator: Intercontinental de Aviaci¢n
Registration Number: HK-3564X
Location: Barranquilla-Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) –
ÿ Colombia
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: Rear toilet electrical systemRear toilet electrical system
Category: Other
A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced a fire in the rear toilet area shortly after takeoff. The fire was caused by a short-circuit within the electrical system.A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced a fire in the rear toilet area shortly after takeoff. The fire was caused by a short-circuit within the electrical system.
Description
Burnt out after short-circuit in rear toilet.
Primary Cause
Short-circuit in electrical system of the rear toilet.Short-circuit in electrical system of the rear toilet.Share on:
