Embraer EMB-135ER, G-RJXJ, 28 February 2011
Embraer EMB-135ER, G-RJXJ
Summary:
During the landing roll the pilots saw cockpit indications of a fire in the baggage compartment. 皇冠体育app aircraft was taxied clear of the runway and brought to a halt on the taxiway, and a PAN call was made requesting the attendance of the emergency services. 皇冠体育app pilots carried out the emergency checklist actions, which included discharging a fire extinguisher into the baggage hold, and asked a member of the cabin crew to look into the hold through an inspection hole in the lavatory floor. 皇冠体育app cabin crew member reported that the hold 鈥渓ooked cloudy鈥�. 皇冠体育app commander instructed the passengers to vacate the aircraft promptly through the normal exit leaving cabin baggage behind. 皇冠体育app emergency services found no evidence of fire; cloudiness in the hold was thought subsequently to be due to the fire extinguisher discharge. 皇冠体育app operator believed that the incident might have been caused by water ingress into one of the fire detectors.
Download report:
(224.43 kb)