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| Date: | Friday 1 May 2009 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 747-406 |
| Owner/operator: | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines |
| Registration: | PH-BFL |
| MSN: | 25356/888 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1991 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 399 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Curaçao Int Airport, Hato -
 Curaçao
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Curaçao-Hato International Airport (CUR/TNCC) |
| Amsterdam-Schiphol International Airport (AMS/EHAM) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Flight KL785 (with 399 passengers + cockpit & cabin crew) returned to CUR for a precautionary landing after smoke was detected.
Sources:
https://nos.nl/nos/artikelen/2009/05/art000001C9CA4713B5FE97.html
http://airdatasearch.com/reg/PH-BFL
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-May-2009 07:16 | harro | Added |
| 02-May-2009 11:30 | RobertMB | Updated |
| 18-Jul-2010 10:43 | harro | Updated [Source, ] |
| 22-Dec-2021 15:44 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 23-May-2022 04:46 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
| 08-Jun-2022 23:38 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator, ] |
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