Mount Cook AT72 near Dunedin on Oct 14th 2017, lightning strike
Last Update: October 16, 2017 / 22:39:06 GMT/Zulu time
A Mount Cook Avions de Transport Regional ATR-72-212A on behalf of Air New Zealand, registration ZK-MVG performing flight NZ-5755 from Christchurch to Dunedin (New Zealand), was descending towards Dunedin when lightning struck the aircraft. The aircr...
A Mount Cook Avions de Transport Regional ATR-72-212A on behalf of Air New Zealand, registration ZK-MVG performing flight NZ-5755 from Christchurch to Dunedin (New Zealand), was descending towards Dunedin when lightning struck the aircraft. The aircr
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Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 14, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Lightning strike
Airline
Mount Cook Airlines
Flight number
FL-342
Departure
Not revealed
Destination
Not revealed
Aircraft Registration
N343434
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
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