Fedex B752 near Rochester on Jan 10th 2017, cargo smoke indication

Last Update: January 10, 2017 / 23:52:53 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 10, 2017

Classification
Incident

Cause
Cargo smoke indication

Airline
Fedex

Departure
Memphis, United States

Destination
Rochester, United States

Aircraft Registration
N776FD

Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200

ICAO Type Designator
B752

A Fedex Federal Express Boeing 757-200, registration N776FD performing freight flight FX-1590 from Memphis,TN to Rochester,MN (USA), was descending towards Rochester when the crew received a cargo smoke indication. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on Rochester's runway 13. Attending emergency services found no trace of fire, heat or smoke.

Rochester's Fire Department reported there was concern because the aircraft carried a load of Lithium batteries. An extensive inspection of the cargo bay however did not reveal any evidence of fire, heat or smoke.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground 10 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
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Country of Registration
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Date of Registration
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 10, 2017

Classification
Incident

Cause
Cargo smoke indication

Airline
Fedex

Departure
Memphis, United States

Destination
Rochester, United States

Aircraft Registration
N776FD

Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200

ICAO Type Designator
B752

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