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On September 3, 2010, UPS Airlines Flight 6, the Boeing 747-400F flying the route between Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and Cologne, Germany, developed an in-flight fire, which caused the aircraft to crash, killing both crew members, the only people on board. [1] [2] [3] It was the first fatal air crash for UPS Airlines. [4]The accident prompted a re-evaluation of safety procedures protecting ...
3 wrz 2010 · United Parcel Service (UPS) Flight 6 arrived at Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) from Hong Kong, China on a scheduled cargo flight carrying mixed cargo, including lithium-type batteries.
14 sty 2024 · The crash of UPS Airlines flight 6 alarmed the aviation industry, highlighting the clear and present danger posed by the large quantities of lithium batteries that were being carried on...
24 lip 2013 · Fortunately, UPS 6 ended up crash landing in a place that meant no one killed on the ground. I noted a significant part of the report discusses a lot of the research and testing done as to what failed lithium batteries can do in an aircraft, hopefully it confirms the need to make changes (some have already happened), as to high risk cargo.
(2010) The crash of UPS Airlines flight 6 - Lithium batteries spark a fire aboard a Boeing 747 cargo plane, leading to a loss of control and crash near Dubai, killing both crewmembers. Analysis inside.
A Boeing 747-44AF (SCD) cargo plane, registered N571UP, was destroyed in an accident shortly after takeoff from Dubai Airport (DXB), UAE. Both crew members were killed in the crash. On September 3rd 2010, Flight UPS6 arrived from Hong Kong on a scheduled cargo service flight into Dubai (DXB) carrying among other items consignments of cargo that ...
26 lip 2013 · The Flight Crew reported a failure with the PACK 1 air conditioner during the flight. The ground engineer could not replicate the fault. The PACKs provide preconditioned air to the pressurised fuselage.
