Open Skies France B752 over Atlantic on Aug 18th 2016, gear well fire indication
Last Update: September 7, 2016 / 20:11:45 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 18, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Open Skies France
Flight number
EC-8003
Departure
Paris Orly, France
Destination
Newark, United States
Aircraft Registration
F-HAVI
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
The Canadian TSB reported that no traces of fire, heat or smoke were found. The wheel well fire warning system was identified faulty.
The aircraft continued the flight after about 3.5 hours on the ground and reached Newark with a delay of 4 hours.
The aircraft suffered the same problem again the following day, see: Incident: Open Skies France B752 over Atlantic on Aug 19th 2016, gear well fire indication.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 18, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Open Skies France
Flight number
EC-8003
Departure
Paris Orly, France
Destination
Newark, United States
Aircraft Registration
F-HAVI
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
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