DCA15WA097

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 777-306er 300 · Bangkok, Thailand · March 15, 2015

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
March 15, 2015, 11:10 local (11:10 UTC)
Place
Bangkok, Thailand
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
PH-BVBBoeing 777-306er 300
Defining event
Enroute-cruise: Fire/smoke (non-impact)
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
90923

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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.

Factual narrative

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Committee of Thailand has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 777-306ER that occurred on March 15, 2015. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the Aircraft Accident Investigation Committee of Thailand's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane All investigative information will be released by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Committee of Thailand.

Aircraft

Registration
PH-BVB
Reported as
Boeing 777-306er 300 (306ER)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
36145
Engines
2 Ge90-115b2 Ge90-115b
Damage
Minor damage
Operator
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines