Austrian B763 near Frankfurt on Apr 18th 2015, unLAWful coffee maker
Last Update: April 18, 2015 / 15:35:06 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 18, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Austrian Airlines
Flight number
OS-89
Departure
Vienna, Austria
Destination
Newark, United States
Aircraft Registration
OE-LAW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
The airline reported a coffee maker in the forward galley suffered a technical defect causing smoke as result of a light smouldering fire, the coffeemaker was removed from the aircraft. Although the aircraft technically could have departed again, crew duty time limitations required the flight to be cancelled. A number of passengers were rebooked onto other flights, the others were taken to hotels.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 18, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Austrian Airlines
Flight number
OS-89
Departure
Vienna, Austria
Destination
Newark, United States
Aircraft Registration
OE-LAW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
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