Air Canada B772 at Bridgetown on Feb 5th 2015, cargo smoke indication
Last Update: February 9, 2015 / 21:20:13 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 5, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cargo smoke indication
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-967
Departure
Bridgetown, Barbados
Destination
Toronto, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FIVK
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
The flight was cancelled.
On Feb 9th 2015 the Canadian TSB reported the crew received a forward cargo hold smoke indication, declared Mayday, discharged the fire suppression bottles and returned to Bridgetown. Emergency services found no evidence of fire or smoke. The airline is investigating the occurrence.
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Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 5, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cargo smoke indication
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-967
Departure
Bridgetown, Barbados
Destination
Toronto, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FIVK
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
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