Date:	Thursday 7 February 2008
Time:	13:15
Type:	Bellanca 8KCAB-180CS Super Decathlon 180
Owner/operator:	private
Registration:	PH-KYK
MSN:	606-80
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Category:	Accident
Location:	Oud-Beijerland -   Netherlands
Phase:	Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:	Demo/Airshow/Display
Departure airport:	Seppe Airfield (EHSE)
Destination airport:	Seppe Airfield (EHSE)
Investigating agency:	Dutch Safety Board
Confidence Rating:	Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities

Narrative:
The pilot was performing an aerobatics display when smoke was observed inside the cabin, followed by a fire in the lower forward part of the cabin. The pilot made an emergency descent and landing in a field. The airplane overturned and burned out. It was concluded that a fuel leak had occurred near the electrical fuel pump. The fuel ignited.

BN de Stem
http://www.onderzoeksraad.nl/docs/rapporten/2008016_PH-KYK.pdf

Other occurrences involving this aircraft


29 August 1992

PH-KYK

Lelystad

unk

Burned out forward fuselage section stored at Seppe (EHSE). (c) Harro Ranter, 15-3-2009

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
08-Feb-2008 02:18	harro	Added
29-Dec-2008 12:29	harro	Updated
09-May-2009 11:04	harro	Updated
09-May-2009 11:04	harro	Updated
29-Oct-2009 11:56	harro	Updated