“Previously, the investigators established ... there was an ignition of the accumulated aviation fuel in the exhaust system of this installation, after which the sensors for exceeding the temperature of the exhaust gases worked,” the report said.
It is noted that the crew, in accordance with the instructions, turned on the fire extinguishing system of the power plant. As a result of the accident, no one was hurt, the plane was not damaged.
The UK has begun an incident review.
Earlier it was reported that the transport prosecutor’s office began checking after the ignition of an airplane engine at Tolmachevo Novosibirsk Airport.