Serious incident to the Airbus A330 registered VH-EBL and operated by Qantas on 14/05/2019 en route [Investigation led by ATSB / Australia]

Preliminary data based on the notification from the Australian authorities:

During cruise, the autopilot disengaged and the crew received multiple warning messages relating to electrical systems. The crew completed the emergency checklists and diverted the aircraft to Broome.

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General information
Local date	14/05/2019
Responsible entity	Australia - ATSB
State or area of occurrence	Oceania - Australia
Location	En croisière
Human consequences	None
Aircraft consequences	None
Occurrence class	Serious incident
File number	BEA2019-0238

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Fixed Wing - Aeroplane - Large Aeroplane - Large Aeroplane
Operator	Australia - Qantas Airways Limited
Manufacturer / Model	AIRBUS - A330
Aircraft Registration	VH-EBL
State of registry	Australia
Last departure point	Indonesia - WADD (DPS) : Bali Intl
Planned destination	Australia - YSSY (SYD): Sydney / Kingsford Smith International
Flight phase	En route
Serial number	0976
Operator Type AG
Operation Type	Commercial Air Transport - Passenger - Airline

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