The flight attempted two landings at Aberdeen Airport before being diverted, reportedly due to 'high winds'.
The fire service was made aware of the blaze at around 6.30pm.
OEG's vessel spent months with the production, carrying the camera used to film the dramatic sea scenes.
The 78-year-old said he has not been able to have a shower since November due to his living conditions.
The Olympian will reflect on his extraordinary career that changed athletics.
Firefighters, police and paramedics attended the scene at North Anderson Drive.
Aberdeen council bosses have launched a bid to promote the area as a destination.
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