Bill Tench on Boeing 737 fire

Title

Bill Tench on Boeing 737 fire

Genre

Interview

TX Date

23 Aug 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:04:55

Description

Former chief crash investigator at the Department of Transport, Bill Tench on the Boeing 737 fire disaster at Manchester Airport (22/08/85). 54 passengers and crew aboard British Airtours Flight 28M are known to have died. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Bill Tench

Keywords

Aircraft; Air accidents; Deaths; Airports; Fires; Fuels; Aeroplanes; Air safety; Evacuation; Aviation; Engines; British Airtours; Manchester Airport

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