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Jets
JetsDamage Causes Thermal Runaway
Boeing 737-700. Minor damage. No injuries.
The 737 departed from Calgary (Alberta, Canada) International Airport with 53 passengers and five crewmembers for a scheduled flight to Vancouver, British Columbia, the morning of June 14, 2018. The aircraft was climbing through 9,000 ft when the lower aft cargo fire warning light illuminated.
“The flight crew immediately followed the ‘Cargo Fire’ procedures published in the company’s 737NG Quick Reference Handboo…
