ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 320553
| Date: | Wednesday 26 March 2014 |
| Time: | 07:42 |
| Type: |  ATR 72-212A (ATR 72-600) |
| Owner/operator: | Malindo Airways |
| Registration: | 9M-LMH |
| MSN: | 1095 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2013 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127M |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 53 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown, written off |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | N of Kuala Lumpur-Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) -
 Malaysia
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Kuala Lumpur-Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB/WMSA) |
| Kuala Terengganu-Sultan Mahmood Airport (TGG/WMKN) | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIB Malaysia |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Malindo Airways flight OD1804 suffered a fire in the nr.1 engine while climbing through an altitude of 7000 feet after departure from Kuala Lumpur-Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Malaysia. The crew shut down the engine and commenced an emergency descent and return to the airport. A safe landing was carried out on runway 15.
There were no reported injuries. The passengers were flown to Terengganu on another flight. On board the aircraft at the time were the Terengganu Football Team.
CAUSE: "The probable cause of the engine fire was due to the leakage from the No.6 position fuel nozzle adapter secondary manifold fitting."
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
Malindo Air plane catches fire, passengers escape unhurt (astroawani.com, 26 March 2014)
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