S5/2013 Boeing 787-8, ET-AOP, 12 July 2013

• From: Air Accidents Investigation Branch
• Published: 10 December 2014

• Category: Commercial - fixed wing
• Report type: Bulletin - Pre-1997 uncategorised monthly report
• Date of occurrence: 12 July 2013
• Aircraft type: Boeing 787-8
• Location: London Heathrow Airport
• Registration: ET-AOP

Special Bulletin S5/2013: Boeing 787-8, ET-AOP

Summary:

A fire event occurred on a parked, unoccupied and electrically un-powered Boeing 787 aircraft at London Heathrow Airport. Subsequent examination of the fire-affected area has focussed on the Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT). Two Safety Recommendations have been made.

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Published 10 December 2014