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Date: | 05-JAN-1997 |
Time: | |
Type: |  Airbus A330-322 |
Owner/operator: | Malaysia Airlines |
Registration: | 9M-MKA |
C/n / msn: | 067 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Changi Airport -
Singapore
|
Phase: | Standing |
Nature: | Passenger |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Electro-hydraulic pump used to operate cargo doors on ground is suspected of causing a serious fire by overheating.
Estimated six months to repair.
Sources:
Air International Apr 97.
Jinx data base, collated & most probable details added from various sources.
Images:
Photo of 9M-MKA courtesy AirHistory.net
Hong Kong - International (VHHH / HKG)
13 January 2003; (c) Leslie Snelleman
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
05-Dec-2015 09:26 |
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