Singapore B744 near Denpasar on Oct 26th 2015, sheepish smoke indication
Last Update: October 27, 2015 / 23:29:36 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 26, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Singapore Airlines
Flight number
SQ-7108
Departure
Sydney, Australia
Destination
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Aircraft Registration
9V-SFI
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
The smoke indication was identified to be the result of exhaust gasses and manure produced by the sheep.
The aircraft was able to depart again after about 2.5 hours on the ground in Denpasar and reached Kuala Lumpur about 2.5 hours later.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 26, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Singapore Airlines
Flight number
SQ-7108
Departure
Sydney, Australia
Destination
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Aircraft Registration
9V-SFI
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
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