ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 141888
Last updated: 26 May 2013
This information is added by users of ASN. ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information. If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.

Date:14-JAN-2012
Time:13:15 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic B772 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Boeing 777-246ER
Operator:JAL - Japan Air Lines
Registration: JA705J
C/n / msn: 32893/446
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 260
Other fatalities:0
Airplane damage: Minor
Location:Over the Pacific Ocean -   Pacific Ocean
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:International Scheduled Passenger
Departure airport:RJAA
Destination airport:YSSY
Narrative:
A passenger seat caught fire during climb to cruise over the Pacific Ocean. The aircraft returned to Tokyo Narita International Airport - RJAA where it started.

All occupants escaped uninjured.

Sources:
http://www.flightstats.com/go/FlightStatus/flightStatusByFlight.do?id=252098834&airline=JL&flightNumber=771
http://australianetworknews.com/stories/201201/3408383.htm?desktop
http://avherald.com/h?article=44950137&opt=0


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Jan-2012 02:18 Gordoux Added
15-Jan-2012 02:18 harro Updated [Date, Source]
15-Jan-2012 16:35 RobertMB Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Location, Nature, Source]
20-Jan-2012 03:53 FLYINGBROTHER1 Updated [Operator, Country, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
Number of views: 3221

Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description