India A321 at Delhi on May 17th 2024, suspected fire in APU
Last Update: May 18, 2024 / 17:33:47 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 17, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air India
Flight number
AI-807
Departure
Delhi, India
Destination
Bangalore, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-PPT
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
A replacement A321-200 registration VT-PPV reached Bangalore with a delay of about 5.5 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Delhi about 14 hours after landing back.
The airline later reported the crew received a fire warning for the APU.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 17, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air India
Flight number
AI-807
Departure
Delhi, India
Destination
Bangalore, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-PPT
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
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