Cathay B773 at Bangkok on May 22nd 2013, cargo fire indication
Last Update: May 27, 2013 / 21:02:04 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 22, 2013
Classification
Incident
Airline
Cathay Pacific
Flight number
CX-700
Departure
Bangkok, Thailand
Destination
Hong Kong, China
Aircraft Registration
B-HNE
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
The flight was cancelled.
The airline confirmed the return because of cargo fire indication, the indication was identified to be false. The aircraft returned to service on May 24th following extensive examination.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 22, 2013
Classification
Incident
Airline
Cathay Pacific
Flight number
CX-700
Departure
Bangkok, Thailand
Destination
Hong Kong, China
Aircraft Registration
B-HNE
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
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
Cathay Pacific B773 at Manila on Dec 16th 2025, runway incursion
A Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300, registration B-HNE performing flight CX-918 from Manila (Philippines) to Hong Kong (China), was taxiing for…
Cathay A333 at Hong Kong on Jul 3rd 2026, tail strike on go around
A Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300, registration B-HLQ performing flight CX-509 from Tokyo Narita (Japan) to Hong Kong (China), was on approach to…
Cathay A35K over Romania on Jul 4th 2026, loss of communication prompts intercept
A Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-1000, registration B-LXA performing flight CX-257 from Hong Kong (China) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was enroute at…
Cathay Pacific A359 enroute on May 23rd 2026, turbulence injures 10
A Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900, registration B-LRV performing flight CX-156 from Brisbane,QL (Australia) to Hong Kong (China), was enroute when the…
Cathay Pacific B773 at Hong Kong on May 11th 2026, engine vibrations
A Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300, registration B-KPD performing flight CX-253 from Hong Kong (China) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was climbing out of…
Cathay Pacific B773 near Osaka on Apr 7th 2026, engine oil problem
A Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300, registration B-KQO performing flight CX-883 (dep Apr 5th) from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to Hong Kong (China) with 373…
Newest articles
BAW A320 at London on Jul 15th 2026, nose wheel steering problem
A BAW British Airways Airbus A320-200, registration G-GATS performing flight BA-2673 (dep Jul 14th) from Palma Mallorca,SP (Spain) to London…
Delta B763 near Bangor on Jul 10th 2026, fumes in cockpit
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N178DZ performing flight DL-244 from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Catania (Italy), was enroute at FL350…
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