Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 17 March 1993
Aircraft Type: Transall C-160NG
Owner/operator: L’Arme de L’Air
Registration Number: F-227/64-GP
Location: vreux-Fauville Air Base (EVX) –
ÿ France
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: Electrical system components, specifically the ignition system or wiring.Electrical system components, specifically the ignition system or wiring.
Category: Other

A single-engine aircraft parked at an airport experienced a fire during its operation.A single-engine aircraft parked at an airport experienced a fire during its operation.
Description
Caught fire while parked.
Primary Cause
Possible electrical fault or malfunction within the aircraft’s electrical system.Possible electrical fault or malfunction within the aircraft’s electrical system.Share on: