ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 147786
Last updated: 19 June 2013
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| Date: | 18-AUG-2012 |
| Time: | 10:30 LT |
| Type: |  Van's RV-4 |
| Operator: | Private |
| Registration: | SE-XXI |
| C/n / msn: | 2165-1355 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Vellinge/Söderslätt Airfield - ESTT -
 Sweden
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - |
The pilot was refuelling the a/c at Söderslätt airfield west of Trelleborg when it caught fire. The pilot pulled his a/c away from the fuel and was brought to hospital with some burns. The a/c burnt out.
Sources:
http://www.skanskan.se/article/20120818/TRELLEBORGVELLINGE/120819697/1014/-/flygplan-brann-upp
http://www.dn.se/nyheter/varlden/flygplan-tog-eld-vid-tankning
http://www.abpic.co.uk/photo/1292898/
http://www.airteamimages.com/van27s-rv-4_SE-XXI_-private_132230.html?phtID=132230&srch_keyword=Van%5C's%20RV-4&srch_sort=
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Aug-2012 02:25 | Masen63 | Added |
| 19-Aug-2012 02:34 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 20-Aug-2012 02:10 | Masen63 | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn] |
| 20-Aug-2012 13:59 | FLYINGBROTHER1 | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 21-Aug-2012 13:49 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type, Source] |
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