ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 172115
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| Date: | Wednesday 10 December 2014 |
| Time: | 09:00 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-44-180 Seminole |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | St. Louis Airport in Chesterfield -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Pushback / towing |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | St. Louis Airport in Chesterfield |
| St. Louis Airport in Chesterfield | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
During towing of the plane, a fire erupted, probably caused by a malfunction of the brake.
The fire was extinguished.
There were no personal injuries.
Sources:
http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/twin-engine-plane-catches-fire-while-being-towed-at-spirit/article_af3bd5a9-b7fe-575a-8f85-e1a1d349a381.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Dec-2014 18:54 | gerard57 | Added |
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