MH370 Timeline - Initial Response/0509:13 MYT
05:09:13 MYT Saturday, 8 March 2014
This page provides details for events related to Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 which occurred at or near the time of 05:09:13 MYT Saturday, 8 March 2014.
Note: Malaysian Time (MYT) is Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) plus 8 hours.
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Summary
Singapore, on behalf of Hong Kong ACC enquired for information on MH370.
Event Details
Safety Investigation Report MH370/01/2018 2.2.8 k) Delegation of Airspace by Singapore Area Control Centre to KL ACC
At 2109:13 UTC [0509:13 MYT] Singapore ACC contacted KL ACC for information on MH370 following an enquiry on the status of the aircraft by Hong Kong ACC four minutes earlier. By then, over three and a half hours had lapsed.
Safety Investigation Report MH370/01/2018 1.18.1 Table 1.18E ATC Activities after Notification by HCM ACC
Singapore, on behalf of Hong Kong, enquired for information on MH370.
Safety Investigation Report MH370/01/2018 2.2.7 Table 2.2C - Chronology of ATC Events following the Disappearance of MH370
Singapore, on behalf of Hong Kong ACC enquired for information on MH370.
Safety Investigation Report MH370/01/2018 Table 2.2G - Direct Line Communication Exchanges between KL ACC and Singapore ACC
No. Time [MYT] Direct-Line Communication Exchanges 1. 0509:13 -
0511:27Singapore ACC initiated the call and informed that it was first alerted by Hong Kong ACC who had made enquiries to ascertain the status of MH370.
KL ACC confirmed that it was in contact with MH370 until transferred at IGARI and that MAS on the ground had also no contact with MH370.Safety Investigation Report MH370/01/2018 Appendix 1.18G
Direct Line Telephone Conversation Between Singapore ATCC and KL ATCC Sector 3 +5 Planner Time Source CONTENT 2109:13 UTC
(0509:13 MYT)KL ATCC Lumpur. 2109:14 UTC
[0509:14 MYT]Singapore ATCC Lumpur aa I am calling on behalf of Hong Kong ACC. 2109:19 UTC
[0509:19 MYT]KL ATCC Okay. 2109:20 UTC
[0509:20 MYT]Singapore ATCC They are requesting for aircraft Malaysian Three Seven Zero. 2109:23 UTC
[0509:23 MYT]KL ATCC Okay. 2109:23 UTC
[0509:23 MYT]Singapore ATCC Confirm you were in contact with the aircraft previously. 2109:26 UTC
[0509:26 MYT]KL ATCC Okay from our departure. 2109:30 UTC
[0509:30 MYT]Singapore ATCC Affirm. 2109:31 UTC
[0509:31 MYT]KL ATCC Aah… in contact until we transferred at IGARI. 2109:35 UTC
[0509:35 MYT]Singapore ATCC Hmm hmm. 2109:36 UTC
[0509:36 MYT]KL ATCC After that no contact we got the infor from IGARI aah they not in contact with the aircraft at… time er… after we transferred it the IGARI time was one seven two two. 2110:01 UTC
[0510:01 MYT]Singapore ATCC Okay. 2110:01 UTC
[0510:01 MYT]KL ATCC And and the Ho Chi Minh told us at around one negative contact with (xxx) (xxx) [illegible] one eight one zero. 2110:16 UTC
[0510:16 MYT]Singapore ATCC At one eight one zero Ho Chi Minh called you to say negative contact. 2110:19 UTC
[0510:19 MYT]KL ATCC Yes and we've been trying to check with Ho Chi Minh. 2110:24 UTC
[0510:24 MYT]Singapore ATCC Aah aah. 2110:25 UTC
[0510:25 MYT]KL ATCC Of the aircraft because we check with eer the MAS operations they said they are not able to… aa… no comm with them. 2110:41 UTC
[0510:41 MYT]KL ATCC They. 2110:41 UTC
[0510:41 MYT]Singapore ATCC Confirm the Malaysian Airlines on the ground also no contact with Malaysian Three Seven Zero. 2110:45 UTC
[0510:45 MYT]KL ATCC Yes. 2110:47 UTC
[0510:47 MYT]Singapore ATCC Yes aah. 2110:48 UTC
[0510:48 MYT]KL ATCC Yes. 2110:49 UTC
[0510:49 MYT]Singapore ATCC Aah and the aircraft is no longer on your frequency one three four two five. 2110:53 UTC
[0510:53 MYT]KL ATCC Affirm at time one seven two two we transferred the aircraft to Ho Chi Minh. 2111:00 UTC
[0511:00 MYT]Singapore ATCC Aha at one seven two two was the aircraft still on radar. 2111:04 UTC
[0511:04 MYT]KL ATCC Affirm 2111:07 UTC
[0511:07 MYT]Singapore ATCC Okay. 2111:08 UTC
[0511:08 MYT]KL ATCC So… aah or from aa… Hong Kong or… any update from Hong Kong. 2111:13 UTC
[0511:13 MYT]Singapore ATCC No Hong Kong is requesting er any update on this aircraft. 2111:17 UTC
[0511:17 MYT]KL ATCC Okay eer… if they are calling you again aa… can you update us. 2111:26 UTC
[0511:26 MYT]Singapore ATCC Okay copied. 2111:27 UTC
[0511:27 MYT]KL ATCC Okay thank you. End of Direct Line Telephone Conversation Between Singapore ATCC and KL ATCC Sector 3 +5 Planner
Notes
- Inclusion of extracts from both Table 1.18E and Table 2.2C may appear to be duplication. However, the tables contain different events, and where the events are the same, the wording may be slightly different. Both versions are included for consistency.
- The context of Table 1.18E is the Factual Information in the Safety Investigation Report MH370/01/2018 and the context of Table 2.2C is the Analysis section.
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