Qatar B788 near Budapest on May 22nd 2014, technical problem
Last Update: May 27, 2014 / 21:25:05 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 22, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
Qatar Airways
Flight number
QR-196
Departure
Brussels, Belgium
Destination
Doha, Qatar
Aircraft Registration
A7-BCJ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
The aircraft was unable to continue the flight, a replacement Airbus A320-200 registration A7-AHU was dispatched to Budapest, resumed the flight and reached Doha with a delay of 10 hours.
The occurrence aircraft departed Budapest about 25 hours after landing and positioned to Doha. The aircraft resumed service 41 hours after landing in Budapest.
A witness reported that the cargo doors remained open for an unusual time without any obvious reason. In the lack of any official information there were rumours of some cooler having failed.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 22, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
Qatar Airways
Flight number
QR-196
Departure
Brussels, Belgium
Destination
Doha, Qatar
Aircraft Registration
A7-BCJ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
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