Fiji B737 at Auckland on Aug 5th 2013, engine fire indication
Last Update: August 5, 2013 / 14:06:24 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 5, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine fire indication
Airline
Fiji Airways
Flight number
FJ-430
Departure
Auckland, New Zealand
Destination
Suva, Fiji
Aircraft Registration
DQ-FJF
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
The flight was cancelled, the passengers were rebooked onto the next flights.
The airline reported the aircraft returned to Auckland as a precaution due to an indication for the right hand engine, there was no engine fire at all. Further examinations of the engine are underway.
Auckland Emergency services said the crew reported an engine fire indication.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 5, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine fire indication
Airline
Fiji Airways
Flight number
FJ-430
Departure
Auckland, New Zealand
Destination
Suva, Fiji
Aircraft Registration
DQ-FJF
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
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