Date:	Sunday 3 August 2008
Time:
Type:	Boeing 747-481D
Owner/operator:	All Nippon Airways - ANA
Registration:	JA8955
MSN:	25639/914
Year of manufacture:	1992
Engine model:	General Electric CF6-80C2B1F
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed, written off
Category:	OT
Location:	Bangkok-Don Muang International Airport (DMK) -   Thailand
Phase:	Standing
Nature:	-
Departure airport:	-
Destination airport:	-

Narrative:
The aircraft had received maintenance at a Thai facility at Bangkok-Don Muang. The 747 was being cleaned internally after maintenance. An inflammable cleaning agent was being used, which led to a fire in the forward cargo hold.

Willis Airline Insurance Insight, August 2008
JACDEC

photo (c) Harro Ranter; Tokyo-Narita Airport (NRT/RJAA); 19 August 2001; (CC:by-nc-sa)

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