Bukovina MD88 near Simferopol on Sep 11th 2012, both FMS systems failed
Last Update: October 31, 2012 / 23:33:15 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 11, 2012
Classification
Incident
Flight number
UR-4341
Departure
Tehran Imam Khomeini, Iran
Destination
Kiev Borispol, Ukraine
Aircraft Registration
UR-CIX
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-88
ICAO Type Designator
MD88
Ukraine's Ministry of Transport reported in their monthly bulletin that maintenance detected oxidation of a plug type power connector that resulted in the removal of all FMS generated data from the navigation displays and the failure of both FMS onboard computers. The connector was cleaned and the aircraft returned to service.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 11, 2012
Classification
Incident
Flight number
UR-4341
Departure
Tehran Imam Khomeini, Iran
Destination
Kiev Borispol, Ukraine
Aircraft Registration
UR-CIX
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-88
ICAO Type Designator
MD88
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