China Southern B738 at Zhuhai on Mar 5th 2019, rejected takeoff due to engine and APU fire indications
Last Update: March 6, 2019 / 17:16:12 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 5, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
China Southern Airlines
Flight number
CZ-3773
Departure
Zhuhai, China
Destination
Changde, China
Aircraft Registration
B-5165
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The airline confirmed the crew rejected takeoff after receiving engine and APU fire indications. The 138 passengers were safely evacuated. Maintenance subsequently found no evidence of any fire, the fire indications were identified false. Nonetheless, another aircraft has been dispatched to conduct the flight.
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration B-6067 reached Changde with a delay of 4 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 5, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
China Southern Airlines
Flight number
CZ-3773
Departure
Zhuhai, China
Destination
Changde, China
Aircraft Registration
B-5165
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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