Lufthansa Airlines Flight With Over 166 Passengers Rolls of Runway…..
On July 1, 2024, Lufthansa Flight LH762, an Airbus A380 carrying approximately 490 passengers, experienced a wheel fire during landing at Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in New Delhi. The aircraft, arriving from Munich, landed safely without any reported injuries to passengers or crew. Emergency services promptly extinguished the fire upon the aircraft’s arrival at the parking
Due to the incident, the return flight LH763 to Munich was canceled, as the aircraft required thorough checks and spare parts were not immediately available. Lufthansa stated that the aircraft, registered as D-AIMC, was scheduled to resume operations on July 3.
The cause of the wheel fire is under investigation. Lufthansa emphasized that safety remains their top priority and that the aircraft underwent a short-term technical deregistration pending the availability of spare parts.
This incident highlights the importance of robust safety protocols On July 1, 2024, Lufthansa Flight LH762, an Airbus A380 carrying approximately 490 passengers, experienced a wheel fire during landing at Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in New Delhi.The aircraft, arriving from Munich, landed safely without any reported injuries to passengers or crew.Emergency services promptly extinguished the fire upon the aircraft’s arrival at the parking stand.Due to the incident, the return flight LH763 to Munich was canceled, as the aircraft required thorough checks and spare parts were not immediately available.Lufthansa stated that the aircraft, registered as D-AIMC, was scheduled to resume operations on July 3.The cause of the wheel fire is under investigation.Lufthansa emphasized that safety remains their top priority and that the aircraft underwent a short-term technical deregistration pending the availability of spare parts.This incident highlights the importance of robust safety protocols and the effectiveness of emergency response teams in ensuring passenger safety during unforeseen technical issues.
