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| Date: | Tuesday 23 May 2017 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Fokker 100 |
| Owner/operator: | Air Niugini |
| Registration: | P2-ANC |
| MSN: | 11471 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1993 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Tay |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Kavieng Airport, New Ireland -
 Papua New Guinea
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Kavieng AYKV |
| Rabaul & POM | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Cause Smoke inside cockpit. Aircraft disabled on runway and single runway closed until further notice.
NOTAM issued:
KAVIENG C0529
1705222015/1705240600 EST.
RWY CLSD DUE DISABLED F100 ACFT ON RWY
Sources:
http://news.pngfacts.com/2017/05/smoke-inside-cockpit-forces-air-niugini.html
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-May-2017 08:09 | Petropavlovsk | Added |
| 23-May-2017 08:48 | gerard57 | Updated [Source, ] |
| 23-May-2017 09:48 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, ] |
| 23-May-2017 20:04 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Registration, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 24-May-2017 07:20 | gerard57 | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 24-May-2017 12:13 | gerard57 | Updated [Registration, ] |
| 25-May-2017 09:58 | Petropavlovsk | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 25-May-2017 16:25 | paulm7010 | Updated [Cn, ] |
| 17-Aug-2019 07:22 | markkingmr | Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
| 17-Aug-2019 07:22 | harro | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 19-Jun-2023 05:19 | Ron Averes | Updated |
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