Watch: Aircraft catches fire during engine maintenance work at Delhi airport
The fire broke out in the engine of a parked SpiceJet Q400 aircraft, according to the airline company.
"On July 25 #SpiceJet Q400 aircraft under maintenance, while carrying out engine ground run at idle power at bay, the AME observed fire warning on #1 Engine.
— Utkarsh Singh (@utkarshs88) July 25, 2023
Aircraft fire extinguisher bottle was discharged. As a precaution, fire brigade was called. All safe
SpiceJet pic.twitter.com/iluME1Pbdd
#WATCH | A fire broke out inside a grounded SpiceJet aircraft during maintenance work at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport on Tuesday evening. As per the initial assessment, no damage to the engine or aircraft has been found. The probable cause of the fire appears… pic.twitter.com/Q9grIX9fuX
— ANI (@ANI) July 25, 2023