Lufthansa A321 at Amsterdam on Nov 22nd 2015, lightning strike
Last Update: November 23, 2015 / 23:23:46 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 22, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Lightning strike
Airline
Lufthansa
Flight number
LH-993
Departure
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Destination
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Aircraft Registration
D-AISW
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
Airport ICAO Code
EHAM
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Frankfurt 33 hours after landing.
Metars:
EHAM 221525Z 02004KT 320V060 9999 FEW015 SCT018CB 04/01 Q1011 TEMPO 6000 -SHRAGS
EHAM 221455Z VRB02KT 9999 VCSH FEW015 SCT018CB 04/00 Q1010 TEMPO 6000 -SHRAGS
EHAM 221425Z 29003KT 260V330 9999 FEW015 FEW018CB 04/01 Q1010 TEMPO 6000 -SHRAGS
EHAM 221355Z 31007KT 280V010 9999 -TSRAGS FEW015 SCT018CB BKN045 03/01 Q1010 BECMG NSW
EHAM 221325Z 30007KT 260V340 9999 VCSH FEW015 FEW018CB SCT045 05/02 Q1009 TEMPO 34012G22KT 6000 -SHRAGS
EHAM 221255Z 31006KT 270V340 9999 -SHRA FEW013 FEW018CB SCT045 05/02 Q1010 TEMPO 34012G22KT 6000 -SHRAGS
EHAM 221225Z 01010KT 340V040 9999 -SHRA FEW010 FEW018CB SCT030 04/01 Q1009 TEMPO 34012G22KT 6000 -SHRAGS
EHAM 221155Z 30007KT 240V360 9999 VCSH FEW015 FEW020CB SCT047 05/02 Q1009 TEMPO 34012G22KT 6000 -SHRAGS
EHAM 221125Z 33009KT 300V020 9999 -SHRA FEW010 SCT020CB SCT028 05/02 Q1009 TEMPO NSW
EHAM 221055Z 32007KT CAVOK 05/02 Q1009 TEMPO 6000 -SHRAGS SCT018CB
EHAM 221025Z 33006KT 280V020 9999 FEW018 05/03 Q1009 TEMPO 6000 -SHRA
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 22, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Lightning strike
Airline
Lufthansa
Flight number
LH-993
Departure
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Destination
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Aircraft Registration
D-AISW
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
Airport ICAO Code
EHAM
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