Cathay A359 at Hong Kong on Feb 10th 2018, nose wheel steering failure
Last Update: February 14, 2018 / 22:19:54 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 10, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Cathay Pacific
Flight number
CX-899
Departure
Newark, United States
Destination
Hong Kong, China
Aircraft Registration
B-LRU
Aircraft Type
Airbus A350-900
ICAO Type Designator
A359
A passenger reported the flight was uneventful until after vacating the left runway when the aircraft stopped. While the flight attendants were just making their usual post flight announcements the captain interrupted their announcement and announced that they had no nose wheel steering and would be towed to the apron. Shortly after the announcements the engines were shut down, a tug arrived and towed the aircraft to the gate, where the aircraft docked still ahead of schedule.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 10, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Cathay Pacific
Flight number
CX-899
Departure
Newark, United States
Destination
Hong Kong, China
Aircraft Registration
B-LRU
Aircraft Type
Airbus A350-900
ICAO Type Designator
A359
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