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
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