744F Martinair : 38 chevaux à bord....
Posté : lundi 11 oct. 2010 14:40
tiens, notre amie spécialiste de l'embarquement de ces petites bêtes ne nous avait pas donné un tel chiffre :
Incident: Martinair B744 over Atlantic on Sep 28th 2010, air conditioning problem
A Martinair Holland Boeing 747-400 freighter, registration PH-MPR performing flight MP-77 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Cincinnati,KY (USA) carrying 38 horses to the Alltech Equestrian Games in Kentucky, was enroute about 100 minutes into the flight just about to begin the Atlantic crossing, when the crew decided to return to Amsterdam due to problems with the airconditioning. The airplane landed safely back in Amsterdam about 3:40 hours after departure.
The airconditioning was repaired, the horses remained on board during the repairs. The airplane was able to depart again and reached Cincinnati with a delay of 8:10 hours.
Incident: Martinair B744 over Atlantic on Sep 28th 2010, air conditioning problem
A Martinair Holland Boeing 747-400 freighter, registration PH-MPR performing flight MP-77 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Cincinnati,KY (USA) carrying 38 horses to the Alltech Equestrian Games in Kentucky, was enroute about 100 minutes into the flight just about to begin the Atlantic crossing, when the crew decided to return to Amsterdam due to problems with the airconditioning. The airplane landed safely back in Amsterdam about 3:40 hours after departure.
The airconditioning was repaired, the horses remained on board during the repairs. The airplane was able to depart again and reached Cincinnati with a delay of 8:10 hours.