Draft:Air China Flight 183

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Air China Flight 183
B-5958, the Aircraft shown involved in the incident, taxiing at Tokyo International Airport.
Accident
DateAugust 27, 2019 (2019-08-27)
SummaryCaught Fire at Gate
SiteBeijing Capital International Airport, China
Aircraft
Aircraft typeAirbus A330-343X
OperatorAir China
RegistrationB-5958
Flight originBeijing Capital International Airport
DestinationTokyo, Japan
Passengers167(147 on board)
Crew15
Fatalities0
Injuries0
Survivors182

Air China Flight 183 was a scheduled International flight operated by Air China from Beijing to Tokyo. On August 27, 2019, the Airbus A330-343X operating the route caught fire and was damaged beyond repair resulting in a Hull loss at the gate as it was boarding, with no injuries or fatalities occuring.[1] The flight previously arrived as CA-976 from Singapore 2 hours before the accident. Emergency responders then reacted by extinguishing a fire in the cargo hold.

The Incident is under investigation by the Civil Aviation Administration of China. It is unknown right now if they had finished the investigation. But it was said that the smoke started in the cargo hold of the Aircraft.

  1. ^ "Accident: Air China A333 at Beijing on Aug 27th 2019, aircraft on fire at the gate". avherald.com. Retrieved 2024-04-29.

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