Serious incident to the Airbus A320 registered HS-VKN on 16/10/2025 at Chiang Mai AD (Thailand)
Smoke in cargo hold, discharge of fire extinguishers, during descent
Responsible entity
Preliminary data based on the notification from the authorities of Thailand:
During descent, smoke was detected in the aft cargo compartment, and the fire extinguisher was discharged. The aircraft declared an emergency and landed safely.