Fiji AT72 at Nadi on Feb 13th 2018, engine fire indication
Last Update: February 14, 2018 / 21:32:31 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 13, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine fire indication
Airline
Fiji Link
Flight number
FJ-7
Departure
Nadi, Fiji
Destination
Suva, Fiji
Aircraft Registration
DQ-FJX
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
The airline reported the crew received a fire indication for one of the engines, shut the engine down and activated the fire extinguishing system.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Nadi. Due to the lack of the aircraft the airline needed to cancel a number of domestic flights.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 13, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine fire indication
Airline
Fiji Link
Flight number
FJ-7
Departure
Nadi, Fiji
Destination
Suva, Fiji
Aircraft Registration
DQ-FJX
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
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