ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145977
Last updated: 24 May 2013
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Date:02-JUN-2012
Time:08:00
Type:Britten-Norman BN-2A Mk.III-1 Trislander
Operator:Great Barrier Airlines
Registration: ZK-LGF
C/n / msn: 1023
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 12
Other fatalities:0
Airplane damage: Minor
Location:Auckland International Airport (AKL/NZAA) -   New Zealand
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Domestic Scheduled Passenger
Departure airport:Auckland International Airport (AKL/NZAA)
Destination airport:Great Barrier Island Airport (GBZ)
Narrative:
Suffered a right hand main wheel brake fire. The pilot tried to extinguish with a fire extinguisher onboard the plane, but the fire kept reigniting.
Fire fighters arrived at the scene and extinguished the fire using dry powder.

Sources:
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10810401



Auckland International 21Oct2010

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Jun-2012 14:35 harro Added
02-Jun-2012 15:22 Geno Updated [Source]
04-Jun-2012 05:12 122.57.121.169 Updated [[Source]]
18-Oct-2012 11:14 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]
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