Cathay Pacific B773 near Urumqi on Oct 24th 2017, engine shut down
Last Update: October 24, 2017 / 22:17:16 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 24, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Cathay Pacific
Flight number
CX-260
Departure
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France
Destination
Hong Kong, China
Aircraft Registration
B-KPG
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
A replacement Boeing 777-300 registration B-KPH positioned from Hong Kong to Urumqi, resumed the flight as CX-2601 and reached Hong Kong with a delay of 17 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Urumqi about 26 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 24, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Cathay Pacific
Flight number
CX-260
Departure
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France
Destination
Hong Kong, China
Aircraft Registration
B-KPG
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
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