Incident Boeing 737-75C B-2659,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 158839
 
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Date:Wednesday 21 August 2013
Time:15:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic B737 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-75C
Owner/operator:Xiamen Airlines
Registration: B-2659
MSN: 30513/676
Year of manufacture:2000
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 121
Aircraft damage: None
Location:Fuzhou Changle International Airport -   China
Phase: Standing
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Shanghai’s Hongqiao Airport
Destination airport:Changle Airport in Fuzhou
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Xiamen Airline’s Flight MF8542 had safely landed as a fire alarm mistakenly went off in the cabin.
The crew ordered an emergency evacuation of all passengers during heavy rainfall.
One of the slides suddenly deflated, probably because someone carried sharp objects. As a consequence, several people were chafed.

Sources:

http://www.people.com.cn/24hour/n/2013/0822/c25408-22661714.html
http://www.whatsonxiamen.com/news32339.html
http://fjnews.fjsen.com/2013-08/21/content_12272670.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Aug-2013 08:44 gerard57 Added
23-Aug-2013 08:50 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source]
01-Jul-2023 15:43 RDV Updated [[Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source]]

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