Serious incident to the ATR 72 registered P2-APB operated by PNG Air on 23/12/2020 at Kagamuga

Preliminary data based on the notification from the Papua New Guinea authorities:

Fire warning indication of the right-hand engine in the cockpit on final approach.

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General information
Local date	23/12/2020
Responsible entity	Papua New Guinea - AIB
State or area of occurrence	Papua New Guinea
Location	AD Kagamuga
Human consequences	None
Aircraft consequences	None
Occurrence class	Serious incident
File number	BEA2020-0540

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Aeroplane - Large aeroplane
Operator	Papua New Guinea - Other (PNG Air Limited)
Manufacturer / Model	ATR - ATR72
Aircraft Registration	P2-ATB
State of registry	Papua New Guinea
Last departure point	Papua New Guinea - AYKI (UNG) : Kiunga
Planned destination	Papua New Guinea - AYMH (HGU) : Mount hagen
Flight phase	Approach
Serial number	1317
Operator Type AG
Operation Type	Commercial Air Transport - Passenger - Airline

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