Cebu Pacific AT72 at Mactan on Nov 1st 2018, engine fire
Last Update: November 15, 2018 / 16:14:10 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 1, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine fire
Airline
Cebu Pacific Air
Flight number
DG-6717
Departure
Cebu City, Philippines
Destination
Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
Aircraft Registration
RP-C7285
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
The Philippines AIB rated the occurrence a serious incident and opened an investigation.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 1, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine fire
Airline
Cebu Pacific Air
Flight number
DG-6717
Departure
Cebu City, Philippines
Destination
Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
Aircraft Registration
RP-C7285
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
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