Aircraft catches fire after landing at Narita

A Vietnam Airlines Boeing-777 aircraft caught on fire at Narita Airport (RJAA/NRT) on 30 July 2008 after landing at approximately 0741 local time (2241 UTC). Sources revealed that the aircraft had landed with smoke coming out of its right engine. Approximately one hour later, fire broke out in the engine; firefighters were prepared for the fire and quickly put out the flames. All 264 passengers and 13 crew members had safely disembarked before the fire broke out. An investigation is currently underway.