Hole in fuel hose caused fire in Cathay Pacific A350 flight, Hong Kong probe finds

A Cathay Pacific Airbus A350 encountered a fire caused by a ruptured fuel hose, leading to an emergency return to Hong Kong. The incident raised concerns about engine reliability and prompted inspections of 15 other aircraft in the fleet. Recommendations were issued for Rolls-Royce to provide inspection requirements for the affected components.

Hole in fuel hose caused fire in Cathay Pacific A350 flight, Hong Kong probe finds

Join our WhatsApp Community to receive travel deals, free stays, and special offers!
- Join Now -

Join our WhatsApp Community to receive travel deals, free stays, and special offers!
- Join Now -

A Cathay Pacific Airbus A350 encountered a fire caused by a ruptured fuel hose, leading to an emergency return to Hong Kong. The incident raised concerns about engine reliability and prompted inspections of 15 other aircraft in the fleet. Recommendations were issued for Rolls-Royce to provide inspection requirements for the affected components.