Shandong B738 at Beijing and Lanzhou on May 22nd 2017, not a solution for crowded overhead lockers
Last Update: May 25, 2017 / 14:32:05 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 22, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Shandong Airlines
Flight number
CA-872
Departure
Beijing, China
Destination
Lanzhou, China
Aircraft Registration
B-5757
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
Initial investigation determined that the bag and head set belonged to a Beijing ground staff, who secured his head set and bag from heavy rain by hanging it onto the landing gear, then forgot to remove it before departure. The bag therefore travelled well attached to the landing gear to Lanzhou.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 22, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Shandong Airlines
Flight number
CA-872
Departure
Beijing, China
Destination
Lanzhou, China
Aircraft Registration
B-5757
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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