Bangkok A320 at Bangkok on Jul 25th 2017, dropped engine doors on departure
Last Update: November 2, 2017 / 14:48:37 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 25, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Bangkok Airways
Flight number
PG-279
Departure
Bangkok, Thailand
Destination
Phuket, Thailand
Aircraft Registration
HS-PPE
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
Thailand's AIB reported the left hand and right hand fan cowl doors of the right hand engine (V2527) detached during takeoff. The occurrence was rated a serious incident and is being investigated.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 25, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Bangkok Airways
Flight number
PG-279
Departure
Bangkok, Thailand
Destination
Phuket, Thailand
Aircraft Registration
HS-PPE
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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