KLM B773 near Nice on Nov 20th 2017, cargo smoke indication
Last Update: November 20, 2017 / 23:39:02 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 20, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cargo smoke indication
Airline
KLM
Flight number
KL-598
Departure
Cape Town, South Africa
Destination
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Aircraft Registration
PH-BVA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 4 hours, then continued the journey and reached Amsterdam with a delay of 4:40 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 20, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cargo smoke indication
Airline
KLM
Flight number
KL-598
Departure
Cape Town, South Africa
Destination
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Aircraft Registration
PH-BVA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
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