NEW DELHI, Sept 3 (NNN-PTI) – A domestic fight returned to the Delhi airport, minutes after take-off, as the pilot detected a fire indication, from one of the engines, confirmed the airline’s spokesman, yesterday.
Immediately after the fire indication, the pilot gave the May-Day call, but later downgraded it to a Pan-Pan call, indicating emergency landing, he added.
The flight landed safely and all the passengers onboard were deboarded, added the spokesman. The flight was bound for Indore, a city in the country’s central state of Madhya Pradesh.
The incident occurred on Aug 31. The fire indication was in the right engine.– NNN-PTI
