ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 161276
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| Date: | Sunday 6 October 2013 |
| Time: | c. 22:10 |
| Type: |  Airbus A310-308 |
| Owner/operator: | Pakistan International Airlines - PIA |
| Registration: | AP-BEC |
| MSN: | 590 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1991 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 62 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Karachi-Jinnah International Airport (KHI/OPKC) -
 Pakistan
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Karachi-Jinnah International Airport (KHI/OPKC) |
| Dubai Airport (DXB/OMDB) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
PIA Flight PK-213 returned to land at Karachi following problems with the nr.2 engine.
News media suggest the "caught fire after takeoff".
Sources:
http://tribune.com.pk/story/614509/plane-catches-fire-mid-air-in-karachi/
http://www.historyofpia.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=21788
http://avherald.com/h?article=4698a074&opt=0
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x15mmxd
http://www.airliners.net/photo/Pakistan-International-Airlines/Airbus-A310-308/2316013/L/&sid=3c3ef05c8c4455a12ae84428cf236600
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Oct-2013 17:52 | harro | Added |
| 06-Oct-2013 19:00 | harro | Updated [Time, Total occupants, Source] |
| 07-Oct-2013 01:58 | Geno | Updated [Registration, Cn, Phase, Source] |
| 07-Oct-2013 17:00 | Anon. | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 14-Oct-2013 09:30 | photocopy | Updated [Date, Embed code] |
| 14-Oct-2013 09:30 | harro | Updated [Date] |
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