Brann i SCAT B733 ved gate

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A Scat Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration LY-FLB performing flight DV-742 from Astana to Aktau (Kazakhstan), had completed an uneventful flight, the passengers had disembarked and the aircraft was being prepared for the next sector, when an oxygen cylinder exploded and started a fire in the forward cabin, that caused substantial damage to the aircraft before emergency services were able to put the fire out.

Observer video (Video: today.kz):

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iifcYYzT8d0

Passengers waiting to board the aircraft watching their aircraft (Video: today.kz):

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AF1PQSsfzwo

The aircraft after the fire was extinguished (Photo: Informburo):

http://avherald.com/h?article=487eadd9&opt=0