Incident Overview
The Civil Aviation Authority Safety Investigation Board of Pakistan (CAAP) has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Pakistan International Airlines Corporation (PIAC) Boeing 777-340ER, registration number AP-BHV. The aircraft, powered by General Electric CF90-115BL turbofan engines, experienced a No. 1 engine compressor stall during cruise flight.
Diversion and Landing
Following the compressor stall, the flight crew diverted the airplane to Moscow Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO), where a safe landing was performed.
Investigation
The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the CAAP investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, as the State of Manufacturer of the airplane and engines. The investigation is ongoing.