PIA B773 near Dammam on Feb 2nd 2017, battery thermal runaway
Last Update: February 2, 2017 / 21:33:51 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 2, 2017
Classification
Incident
Flight number
PK-742
Departure
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Destination
Islamabad, Pakistan
Aircraft Registration
AP-BID
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
The Aviation Herald received information, that it remained unclear whether it was the internal battery of the smartphone or an external battery pack. An investigation into the occurrence is under way.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 2, 2017
Classification
Incident
Flight number
PK-742
Departure
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Destination
Islamabad, Pakistan
Aircraft Registration
AP-BID
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
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