AirAsia A320 at Taipei on Feb 28th 2014, engine fire indication
Last Update: February 28, 2014 / 20:34:47 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 28, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine fire indication
Airline
AirAsia
Flight number
AK-1519
Departure
Taipei, Taiwan
Destination
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Aircraft Registration
9M-AFL
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The flight was cancelled.
The airline later reported the indication had been false.
Taiwan's Civil Aviation Authority reported there had been no fire, the fire indication was the result of a malfunction of the fire detection system. No investigation has been opened.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 28, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine fire indication
Airline
AirAsia
Flight number
AK-1519
Departure
Taipei, Taiwan
Destination
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Aircraft Registration
9M-AFL
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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