Narrative:
Suffered extreme fire damage whilst being refueled. It appears the refueling truck drove off whilst still connected to the aircraft, the hose ruptured and the fire ensued.
Damaged on the ground
» Scramble 258
accident date: 11-04-2000
type: Airbus A320-231
registration: F-OHMD
| Status: | |
| Date: | Tuesday 11 April 2000 |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-231 |
| Operator: | Mexicana de Aviación |
| Registration: | F-OHMD |
| MSN: | 433 |
| First flight: | 1994 |
| Engines: | 2 IAE V2500-A1 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Minatitlan Airport (MTT) ( Mexico)
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| Phase: | Standing (STD) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | ? |
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Suffered extreme fire damage whilst being refueled. It appears the refueling truck drove off whilst still connected to the aircraft, the hose ruptured and the fire ensued.
Classification:
Fire during refuellingDamaged on the ground
Sources:
» Justplanes Airline News» Scramble 258
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accident date: 11-04-2000
type: Airbus A320-231
registration: F-OHMD
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