Jin B772 at Bangkok on Feb 7th 2017, smoke in cabin before departure
Last Update: February 9, 2017 / 19:53:34 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 7, 2017
Classification
Accident
Cause
Smoke in cabin
Airline
Jin Air
Departure
Bangkok, Thailand
Destination
Seoul, South Korea
Aircraft Registration
HL7733
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
The airline reported the APU was identified as source of the smoke, the APU was replaced.
The occurrence aircraft was able to depart and reached Seoul with a delay of 7 hours.
The aircraft was involved in another incident the very next flight, see Incident: Jin B772 at Seoul on Feb 8th 2017, engine fire indication.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 7, 2017
Classification
Accident
Cause
Smoke in cabin
Airline
Jin Air
Departure
Bangkok, Thailand
Destination
Seoul, South Korea
Aircraft Registration
HL7733
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
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