Blue Panorama B763 near Warsaw on Oct 12th 2018, engine fire indication

Last Update: October 15, 2018 / 21:45:51 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 12, 2018

Classification
Incident

Flight number
BV-471

Destination
Bologna, Italy

Aircraft Registration
EI-GEP

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

A Blue Panorama Boeing 767-300, registration EI-GEP performing flight BV-471 from Warsaw (Poland) to Bologna (Italy) with 120 passengers and 8 crew, was enroute at FL360 about 70nm southsouthwest of Warsaw when the crew reported an engine (CF6) fire, shut the engine down and decided to return to Warsaw requesting runway 33. The aircraft landed safely on runway 33, vacated the runway and stopped for an inspection by emergency services. No trace of fire or smoke was discovered.

The airport reported the aircraft returned due to an engine fire, after landing no fire whatsoever was found.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 12, 2018

Classification
Incident

Flight number
BV-471

Destination
Bologna, Italy

Aircraft Registration
EI-GEP

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

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