Serious incident Boeing 747-48E (BDSF) HL7417 , Tuesday 13 January 2015

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Date:	Tuesday 13 January 2015
Time:	18:50 UTC
Type:	Boeing 747-48E (BDSF)
Owner/operator:	Asiana Airlines
Registration:	HL7417
MSN:	25779/1006
Year of manufacture:	1993
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	None
Category:	Serious incident
Location:	190 km north of Novosibirsk - Russia
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Cargo
Departure airport:	Oslo-Gardermoen Airport (OSL/ENGM)
Destination airport:	Seoul-Incheon International Airport (ICN/RKSI)
Investigating agency:	ARAIB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
Asiana Airlines Flight 784, a Boeing 747-400SF cargo plane, was flying at an altitude of 35,000 feet to Incheon International Airport, when sparks and smoke developed in the flight deck.
The flight crews used a fire extinguisher and diverted to the Novosibirsk airport in Russia.

The caused was related to the wrong installation of a power terminal screw in a cockpit window. This resulted in overheating and arcing.

Accident investigation: