Incident at TORONTO / LESTER B. PEARSON INTL ON (CYYZ)
Summary
1996-11-20: A fire broke out in the vicinity of the right engine while maintenance was being done to the aircraft. The right wing was burned off and the right engine also sustained damage. A maintenance engineer was burned and a firefighter suffered smoke inhalation. The engineer was transfered to hospital. Another aircraft, C-FAWG (Grumman G-159) suffered scorching damage to a leading edge and some other minor damage. Ops. Impact -- unknown.
Details
CADORS Number | 1996O0529 |
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Occurrence Type | Incident |
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Occurred At | 1996-11-19 - 13:20 |
Day or Night? | |
Fatalities | 0 |
Injuries | |
Aerodrome ID | CYYZ |
Aerodrome Name | TORONTO / LESTER B. PEARSON INTL ON (CYYZ) |
Geographic Location | Ontario, Canada, North America, Ontario Region, Toronto (LBPIA), Ontario |
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Categories | Other |
Events |
Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
Type | Aeroplane
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Canadian Registration | GPTA | Flightaware (Registration) | Flightaware (Tracking) | AvHerald |
Foreign Registration | |
Country of Registration | Canada |
Occurrence Type | Incident |
Owner | |
Operator | Commercial |
Make | GRUMMAN |
Model | G 159 |
Year Built | 1965 |
Engine Type | Turbo prop |
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Engine Model | |
Gear Type | |
Private | No |
Amateur Built | No |
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CARS Subpart | |
Phase of Flight | Parked |
Damage | Unknown |
Fatalities | 0 |
Injuries | 0 |
Events | Fire/smoke (warning) |