Time and Place:Around12:40(JST) at RJTT Rwy34R
Flight Number:KoreanAir2708
Aircraft:B777-300
Registration:HL7534
Fire in the Left Engine.
Engine:PW4098
There were 302 passengers and 17 crews on board.
Rw34L/16R, Rw22/04 and Rw23/05 were opened in 14:34(JST)
*All runway are opened around 18:30(JST)
Almost all plane were diverted to RJAA, RJBB and so on.
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what aircraft was involved and what happened
Korean Air 777? Thank goodness everyone is ok.
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We don’t know the details…
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ok thanks. keep me posted please
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Yep.
and i don’t know the details…
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I’d suggest keeping an eye on this site for future info/details on the fire:
They’re a reliable and usually thorough source. Nothing up yet…
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Okay I see.
But The accident happened about only an hour ago…
So We don’t have enough information.
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Apparently he’s a Japanese.
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JA802T
May 27, 2016, 6:39am
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I collecred it.
And Is there a mistake elsewhere?
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JA802T
May 27, 2016, 6:41am
13
Yep.
I`m a Japanese high school student.
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JA802T
May 27, 2016, 6:54am
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Okey,Thank you for tell me:)
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Oh my. Well, like most 18yr olds, they are hell-bent on self-destruction.
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Saw this on the news. Luckily the fire stopped and everyone was evacuated safely.
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Hmmm…
Very similar to the BA 777 in the same situation at LAS a bit ago.
Different engines though.
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Maybe the problem could be a design flaw in the GE engines in all 777s or simply something went wrong like a mechanical failure or maintenance error…
Korean has PWs and BA used Trents.
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