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| Date: | Wednesday 30 November 1966 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 727-92C |
| Owner/operator: | Southern Air Transport |
| Registration: | N5092 |
| MSN: | 19174/326 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Other |
| Location: | Tainan (TNN / RCNN) -
 Taiwan
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | |
Explosion caused by a spark from a dropped tool on non grounded fully defueled wings. Aircraft was repaired and flew again.
Sources:
https://www.airliners.net/photo/Southern-Air-Transport/Boeing-727-92C/158253?
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 21 November 1980 | N18479 | Air Micronesia, lsf Continental Air Lines | 0 | Yap Airport, Western Caroline Islands (YAP) |  |
w/o |
| Undershoot | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Jun-2024 08:52 | zhr2005 | Added |
| 13-Jun-2024 14:37 | zhr2005 | Updated [Source, ] |
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