Emirates B773 at Cape Town on Apr 20th 2019, cargo door indication
Last Update: April 21, 2019 / 19:47:12 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 20, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Emirates Airlines
Flight number
EK-773
Departure
Cape Town, South Africa
Destination
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Aircraft Registration
A6-ECW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 90 minutes, then departed again and reached Dubai with a delay of 2 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 20, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Emirates Airlines
Flight number
EK-773
Departure
Cape Town, South Africa
Destination
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Aircraft Registration
A6-ECW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
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