Cargolux B744 at Zhengzhou on Jul 28th 2021, engine fire indication
Last Update: September 28, 2021 / 15:48:37 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 28, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine fire indication
Airline
Cargolux
Flight number
CV-9763
Departure
Zhengzhou, China
Destination
Anchorage, United States
Aircraft Registration
LX-GCL
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
The aircraft remained on the ground in Zhengzhou for 50 days before returning to service on Sep 16th 2021.
On Sep 28th 2021 Germany's BFU reported they have joined the investigation led by Chinese Authorities as the engine was designed in Germany. There had been an engine fire warning during climb out.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 28, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine fire indication
Airline
Cargolux
Flight number
CV-9763
Departure
Zhengzhou, China
Destination
Anchorage, United States
Aircraft Registration
LX-GCL
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
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