Malta Air B738 at Brindisi on Oct 3rd 2024, engine fire
Last Update: October 3, 2024 / 22:22:25 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 3, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine fire
Airline
Malta Air
Flight number
FR-8826
Departure
Brindisi, Italy
Destination
Turin, Italy
Aircraft Registration
9H-QCB
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A replacement Boeing 737-8 MAX registration 9H-VUW reached Turin with a delay of about 5:10 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Brindisi about 16 hours later.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 3, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine fire
Airline
Malta Air
Flight number
FR-8826
Departure
Brindisi, Italy
Destination
Turin, Italy
Aircraft Registration
9H-QCB
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
This article is published under license from Avherald.com. © of text by Avherald.com.
Article source
You can read 2 more free articles without a subscription.
Subscribe now and continue reading without any limits!
Read unlimited articles and receive our daily update briefing. Gain better insights into what is happening in commercial aviation safety.
Send tip
Support AeroInside by sending a small tip amount.
Related articles
Fleet type match
Malta Air B738 at Gothenburg on Apr 5th 2026, difficulty to control after go around, descent during go around
A Malta Air Boeing 737-800 on behalf of Ryanair, registration 9H-QDZ performing positioning flight FR-9672 from Copenhagen (Denmark) to Gothenburg…
Fleet type match
Malta Air B738 near Toulouse on Mar 29th 2026, turbulence jolts luggage
A Malta Air Boeing 737-800 on behalf of Ryanair, registration 9H-QEP performing flight FR-4017 from Porto (Portugal) to Milan Malpensa (Italy), was…
Fleet type match
Malta Air B738 enroute on Mar 26th 2026, severe turbulence causes injuries
A Malta Air Boeing 737-800 on behalf of Ryanair, registration 9H-QEC performing flight FR-4132 from Milan Bergamo to Bari (Italy), was enroute when…
Malta Air B738 at Krakow on Feb 22nd 2026, IRS fault
A Malta Air Boeing 737-800, registration 9H-QCF performing positioning flight FR-7788 from Krakow (Poland) to Bucharest Otopeni (Romania) with 2…
Fleet type match
Malta B738 near Rzeszow on Feb 6th 2026, first officer incapacitated
A Malta Air Boeing 737-800 on behalf of Ryanair, registration 9H-QFB performing flight FR-3202 from Manchester,EN (UK) to Rzeszow (Poland), was…
Newest articles
Fleet type match
THY A333 at Kathmandu on May 11th 2026, brakes fire during turn off
A THY Turkish Airlines Airbus A330-300, registration TC-JNP pereforming flight TK-726 from Istanbul (Turkey) to Kathmandu (Nepal) with 277 passengers…
Africa Airlines AT72 at Brazzaville on Jul 29th 2023, engine fire indication
An Africa Airlines Avions de Transport Regional ATR-72-212A, registration TN-AKA performing AW-102 or AW-104 from Brazzaville to Pointe Noire…
Subscribe today
Are you researching aviation incidents? Get access to AeroInside Insights, unlimited read access and receive the daily newsletter.
Pick your plan and subscribePartner
ELITE Simulation Solutions is a leading global provider of Flight Simulation Training Devices, IFR training software as well as flight controls and related services. Find out more.
SafetyScan Pro provides streamlined access to thousands of aviation accident reports. Tailored for your safety management efforts. Book your demo today
AeroInside Blog
Popular aircraft
Airbus A320Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800 MAX
Popular airlines
American AirlinesUnited
Delta
Air Canada
Lufthansa
British Airways