PIA B772 near Multan on May 23rd 2017, galley oven flambe
Last Update: May 23, 2017 / 19:43:20 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 23, 2017
Classification
Incident
Flight number
PK-353
Departure
Peshawar, Pakistan
Destination
Karachi, Pakistan
Aircraft Registration
AP-BGK
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
Passengers reported a galley oven overheated causing a fire.
The airline reported a fire erupted in a galley.
The aircraft remained on the ground in Multan for about 7 hours, then continued the journey - without the oven - and reached Karachi with a delay of 8:10 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 23, 2017
Classification
Incident
Flight number
PK-353
Departure
Peshawar, Pakistan
Destination
Karachi, Pakistan
Aircraft Registration
AP-BGK
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
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