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AirAsia flight makes safe emergency landing at KLIA 2 after engine fire
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3/27/2025
An AirAsia flight bound for Shenzhen, China, had to make a turnback to Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (KLIA 2) shortly after takeoff due to a reported engine fire.
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An AirAsia flight bound for Shenzhen, China, had to make a turn back to Kuala Lumpur International
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Airport 2 shortly after take-off due to a reported engine fire.
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Selangor Fire and Rescue Department Assistant Operations Director Ahmad Mukhlis Mukhtar
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said the department was alerted to the emergency landing at 10.37 pm on Wednesday.
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A fire rescue tender vehicle with nine personnel was immediately dispatched to the scene.
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Flight AK128, which took off at 9.59 pm with 171 passengers and crew on board, landed safely
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at KLIA-2 at 12.08 am, with the fire already extinguished.
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According to the operations officer, the Airbus A320-216 experienced a pneumatic ducting burst,
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but the on-board halon system successfully contained the fire before landing.
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Ahmad Mukhlis added that firefighters assisted in evacuating passengers and ensured no further
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fire hazards.
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