On 18 Mar 2010, a BOEING 747 4D7 operated by THAI AIRWAYS INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED was involved in an aviation accident near Paris, France. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
A Thai Airways International Boeing 747 experienced an avionics bay fire while parked at Charles de Gaulle International Airport.
What happened
On March 18, 2010, at 0700 local time, a Boeing 747-4D7 operated by Thai Airways International Public Company Limited was parked at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris, France. During this time, a fire occurred within the aircraft's avionics bay. The aircraft, registered as HS-TGL, had arrived at the airport on a flight originating from Bangkok, Thailand.
There were no injuries resulting from the incident, and the damage to the aircraft was classified as minor.
