Malaysia B738 over Indian Ocean on Apr 13th 2015, generator failure
Last Update: April 14, 2015 / 20:55:49 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 13, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Generator failure
Airline
Malaysia Airlines
Flight number
MH-177
Departure
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Destination
Male, Maldives
Aircraft Registration
9M-MXA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A passenger reported the captain announced the standby generator had failed.
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration 9M-MXN reached Male with a delay of 5 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 13, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Generator failure
Airline
Malaysia Airlines
Flight number
MH-177
Departure
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Destination
Male, Maldives
Aircraft Registration
9M-MXA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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