Red Wings A321 near Ekaterinburg on Mar 26th 2019, passenger seat on fire
Last Update: March 29, 2019 / 00:34:53 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 26, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Red Wings
Flight number
WZ-4071
Departure
Ekaterinburg, Russia
Destination
Antalya, Turkey
Aircraft Registration
VP-BVO
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
On Mar 28th 2019 the airline reported they found a lighter between the seats, it appears a passenger used a lighter to set the seat cover alight. The airline is going to propose a ban of carrying lighters onto aircraft to Rosaviatsia (Russia's Civil Aviation Authority).
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 26, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Red Wings
Flight number
WZ-4071
Departure
Ekaterinburg, Russia
Destination
Antalya, Turkey
Aircraft Registration
VP-BVO
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
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