Air France A343 near Shannon on Sep 12th 2014, overheat indication in IFE
Last Update: September 13, 2014 / 16:13:54 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 12, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air France
Flight number
AF-344
Departure
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France
Destination
Montreal, Canada
Aircraft Registration
F-GLZM
Aircraft Type
Airbus A340-300
ICAO Type Designator
A343
The airline reported the crew received an overheat indication for the inflight entertainment system, however no smell, no haze or smoke was observed.
A replacement Airbus A340-300 registration F-GLZK reached Montreal with a delay of 8:45 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 12, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air France
Flight number
AF-344
Departure
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France
Destination
Montreal, Canada
Aircraft Registration
F-GLZM
Aircraft Type
Airbus A340-300
ICAO Type Designator
A343
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