JAL B788 near Moscow on Oct 9th 2013, electrical problems cause failed lavatories
Last Update: October 10, 2013 / 12:38:53 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 9, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Electrical problems
Airline
JAL Japan Airlines
Flight number
JL-442
Departure
Moscow Domodedovo, Russia
Destination
Tokyo Narita, Japan
Aircraft Registration
JA832J
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
Passengers reported the toilets didn't flush.
Russia's Department of Transport Central District reported that the aircraft carrying 144 passengers and 10 crew returned due to electrical problems.
The airline reported electronic problems with the lavatory systems caused the return to Moscow.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 9, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Electrical problems
Airline
JAL Japan Airlines
Flight number
JL-442
Departure
Moscow Domodedovo, Russia
Destination
Tokyo Narita, Japan
Aircraft Registration
JA832J
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
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
Fleet type match
JAL B788 over Pacific on Aug 27th 2013, slat problems
A JAL Japan Airlines Boeing 787-800, registration JA832J performing flight JL-66 from Tokyo Narita (Japan) to San Diego,CA (USA), was enroute at…
Fleet type match
JAL B788 near Tokyo on Apr 1st 2024, turbulence injures 4 flight attendants
A JAL Japan Airlines Boeing 787-8, registration JA843J performing flight JL-774 from Melbourne,VI (Australia) to Tokyo Narita (Japan) with 146…
Fleet type match
JAL B788 at Osaka on Jul 3rd 2026, hydraulic leak
A JAL Japan Airlines Boeing 787-8, registration JA848J performing flight JL-113 from Tokyo Haneda to Osaka Itami (Japan) with 262 passengers and 10…
Fleet type match
JAL A35K over Greenland on Jun 14th 2026, engine oil problem
A JAL Japan Airlines Airbus A350-1000, registration JA02WJ performing flight JL-43 from Tokyo Haneda (Japan) to London Heathrow,EN (UK) with 222…
Fleet type match
JAL B763 at Tokyo on May 29th 2026, tyre damage on departure
A JAL Japan Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration JA615J performing flight JL-645 from Tokyo Haneda to Kagoshima (Japan) with 226 people on board,…
Fleet type match
JAL B738 at Misawa on Mar 13th 2026, bird strike
A JAL Japan Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration JA301J performing flight JL-158 from Misawa to Tokyo Haneda (Japan), was climbing through about…
Newest articles
Fleet type match
United B764 near Shannon on Jul 11th 2026, engine vibrations and smell
A United Boeing 767-400, registration N76065 performing flight UA-509 from Rome Fiumicino (Italy) to Newark,NJ (USA) with 227 people on board, was…
United B772 at San Francisco on Jul 9th 2026, engine shut down in flight
A United Boeing 777-200, registration N228UA performing flight UA-926 from San Francisco,CA (USA) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was climbing through…
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