P84 Jet Provost T3, G-BKOU, 28 March 2012

• From: Air Accidents Investigation Branch
• Published: 10 December 2014

• Category: Commercial - fixed wing
• Report type: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
• Date of occurrence: 28 March 2012
• Aircraft type: P84 Jet Provost T3
• Location: RAF Wyton, Cambridgeshire
• Registration: G-BKOU

P84 Jet Provost T3, G-BKOU

Summary:

The aircraft engine did not relight following a planned in-flight shutdown, conducted during a post-maintenance flight test. A fire warning occurred and the appropriate emergency actions were carried out, after which the fire warning extinguished. The aircraft made a successful forced landing at RAF Wyton. Evidence was found of a fire in the region of the aircraft where the engine exhaust cone is joined to the jet pipe.

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Published 10 December 2014