Beschrijving:
A fire, believed to have been caused by sparks from a welder's torch, broke out in a hangar at Anchorage International Airport, AK (ANC). The hangar was owned by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) part of which was leased by Reeve Aleutian Airways. The FAA lost one DC-3 plane in the fire (N76). Reeve lost a L-188PF Electra (N7140C) and an YS-11A (N172RV). It took fire fighters three hours to control the fire. The airport was closed for 1,5 hours.
accident date: 06-11-1974
type: Lockheed L-188PF Electra
registration: N7140C
| Status: | 5 |
| Datum: | woensdag 6 november 1974 |
| Tijd: | 14:35 |
| Type: |  Lockheed L-188PF Electra |
| Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | Reeve Aleutian Airways |
| Registratie: | N7140C |
| Constructienummer: | 1118 |
| Bouwjaar: | 1960-01-12 (14 years 10 months) |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 0 |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 0 |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 0 |
| Schade: | Afgeschreven |
| Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Plaats: | Anchorage International Airport, AK (ANC) ( Verenigde Staten)
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| Fase: | Geparkeerd (STD) |
| Soort vlucht: | - |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | - |
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A fire, believed to have been caused by sparks from a welder's torch, broke out in a hangar at Anchorage International Airport, AK (ANC). The hangar was owned by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) part of which was leased by Reeve Aleutian Airways. The FAA lost one DC-3 plane in the fire (N76). Reeve lost a L-188PF Electra (N7140C) and an YS-11A (N172RV). It took fire fighters three hours to control the fire. The airport was closed for 1,5 hours.
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accident date: 06-11-1974
type: Lockheed L-188PF Electra
registration: N7140C
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