Narrative:
A fire in the AP Aviation Academy's hangar at Hyderabad-Begumpet Airport (HYD), India, destroyed a Learjet 24 along with five other planes and a helicopter. Sparks due to an electric fluctuation or a short circuit are suspected to have caused the major fire at the Begumpet Airport.
Damaged on the ground
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 17 December 2012 |
| Time: | 23:35 |
| Type: |  Learjet 24 |
| Operator: | Unknown |
| Registration: | registration unknown |
| MSN: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Hyderabad-Begumpet Airport (HYD) ( India)
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| Phase: | Standing (STD) |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | - |
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A fire in the AP Aviation Academy's hangar at Hyderabad-Begumpet Airport (HYD), India, destroyed a Learjet 24 along with five other planes and a helicopter. Sparks due to an electric fluctuation or a short circuit are suspected to have caused the major fire at the Begumpet Airport.
Classification:
Hangar / ground fireDamaged on the ground
Sources:
» CM's chopper among 7 aircraft gutted in blaze (The Times of India, 19-12-2012)Photos
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