Indonesia AirAsia A320 at Jogjakarta on Nov 16th 2018, hail strike

Last Update: November 20, 2018 / 00:34:37 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 16, 2018

Classification
Incident

Flight number
QZ-8448

Aircraft Registration
PK-AXX

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

An Indonesia AirAsia A320-200, registration PK-AXX performing flight QZ-8448 from Denpasar to Jogjakarta (Indonesia), had deviated around weather while enroute and was descending towards Jogjakarta when the aircraft encountered hail causing the captain's windshield to crack. The aircraft entered a hold west of Jogjakarta to prepare for the landing, then proceeded for a safe landing on Jogjakarta's runway 09.

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground in Jogjakarta for about 40 hours, then returned to service.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 16, 2018

Classification
Incident

Flight number
QZ-8448

Aircraft Registration
PK-AXX

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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