Vietnam B772 near Da Nang on Jul 20th 2013, cargo fire indication
Last Update: August 2, 2013 / 17:14:47 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 20, 2013
Classification
Incident
Airline
Vietnam Airlines
Flight number
VN-773
Departure
Hanoi, Vietnam
Destination
Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Aircraft Registration
VN-A150
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
Maintenance determined the channel 1 aft cargo fire detector circuit breaker had popped. The occurrence is being investigated by Vietnam's VAECO with the assistance by Boeing. The aircraft had been dispatched under minimum equipment list requirements due to the channel 2 aft cargo fire detector being inoperative.
The airline reported the crew received a high temperature indication for the aft cargo bay and in accordance with procedures diverted to Da Nang for a safe landing. The passengers were rebooked onto other flights.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 20, 2013
Classification
Incident
Airline
Vietnam Airlines
Flight number
VN-773
Departure
Hanoi, Vietnam
Destination
Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Aircraft Registration
VN-A150
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
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