UPS MD11 at Louisville on May 21st 2012, engine fire indication
Last Update: May 22, 2012 / 16:11:30 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 21, 2012
Cause
Engine fire indication
Airline
UPS
Departure
Louisville, United States
Destination
Houston Intercontinental, United States
Aircraft Registration
N270UP
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-11
ICAO Type Designator
MD11
The airline reported they suspect a false fire indication.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 21, 2012
Cause
Engine fire indication
Airline
UPS
Departure
Louisville, United States
Destination
Houston Intercontinental, United States
Aircraft Registration
N270UP
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-11
ICAO Type Designator
MD11
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