ANA B763 at Tokyo on May 21st 2018, smoke in cabin
Last Update: May 21, 2018 / 14:09:54 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 21, 2018
Classification
Accident
Cause
Smoke in cabin
Airline
ANA All Nippon Airways
Flight number
NH-809
Departure
Tokyo Narita, Japan
Destination
Hong Kong, China
Aircraft Registration
JA625A
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
The airline reported that an examination of the aircraft is still underway, preliminary results suggest that an oil leak at the APU may have been the cause of the smoke.
A replacement Boeing 767-300 registration JA611A reached Hong Kong with a delay of 6 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 21, 2018
Classification
Accident
Cause
Smoke in cabin
Airline
ANA All Nippon Airways
Flight number
NH-809
Departure
Tokyo Narita, Japan
Destination
Hong Kong, China
Aircraft Registration
JA625A
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
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