- Date
- October 4, 2014
- Place
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Pushback/towing
- Aircraft
- A6-EAQAirbus 330-200
- Defining event
- Pushback/towing: Fire/smoke (non-impact)
- NTSB office
- Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 90360
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the incident.
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Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.
Fire/smoke (non-impact)All aircraft: 504 casesDefining event
Factual narrative
The United Arab Emirates General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has notified the NTSB of an incident involving an Emirates AIRBUS 330-200 that occurred on October 04, 2014. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the GCAA investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the engine. Investigative information will be released by the GCAA.
Aircraft
- Registration
- A6-EAQ
- Reported as
- Airbus 330-200
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Fire
- On-Ground