Ground fire of an Airbus A321 in Busan

Date & Time: Jan 28, 2025 at 2226 LT
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
HL7763
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Busan - Hong Kong
MSN:
3297
YOM:
2007
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
6
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
170
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Parked at Busan-Gimhae Airport, the airplane was ready for departure to Hong Kong (flight BX391) when a fire broke out. All 176 occupants were able to evacuate the airplane before it was destroyed by fire. There were no injuries.