iFly A333 at Moscow on Jun 6th 2013, dead stoaway found after at least 7 flights
Last Update: June 6, 2013 / 21:01:17 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 6, 2013
Classification
Incident
Airline
iFly
Flight number
H5-9716
Departure
Rimini, Italy
Destination
Moscow Vnukovo, Russia
Aircraft Registration
EI-ETI
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
Maintenance however found blood stains on one of the main landing gear struts, inspected the wheel well and found the remains of a young dark skinned male carrying a Georgian passport.
Autopsy revealed the man had frozen to death four days ago, the aircraft had completed at least 7 flights during that period. Investigations are underway to determine where the man might have gotten onto the aircraft.
The aircraft was able to resume service about 17 hours after landing at Vnukovo.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 6, 2013
Classification
Incident
Airline
iFly
Flight number
H5-9716
Departure
Rimini, Italy
Destination
Moscow Vnukovo, Russia
Aircraft Registration
EI-ETI
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
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