PIA B772 at Lahore on May 12th 2018, bird strike
Last Update: May 12, 2018 / 19:26:09 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 12, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Flight number
PK-750
Departure
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France
Destination
Islamabad, Pakistan
Aircraft Registration
AP-BGK
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
The passengers were bussed to Islamabad.
The aircraft remained on the ground in Lahore for 15 hours before returning to service again.
Metars Islamabad:
OPRN 120500Z 05012KT 5000 TSRA FEW030CB SCT040 BKN100 23/19 Q1011 23015G40KT 2000 TSRA FEW030TCU/CB SCT040 BKN100 RMK 2988=
OPRN 120400Z 27018KT 4000 TSRA FEW030CB BKN050 BKN110 25/19 Q1011 23015G40KT 2000 TSRA FEW030TCU/CB SCT040 BKN100 RMK A2983=
OPRN 120300Z 18008KT 3000 TS FEW030CB SCT040 BKN100 28/16 Q1008 23015G40KT 2000 TSRA FEW030TCU/CB SCT040 BKN100 RMK A2977=
OPRN 120230Z 18004KT 3000 HZ FEW030TCU SCT040 BKN100 27/16 Q1007 23015G40KT 2000 TSRA FEW030TCU/CB SCT040 BKN100 RMK A2976=
OPRN 120200Z 23008KT 3000 HZ FEW030TCU FEW040 SCT250 26/17 Q1007 23015G40KT 2000 TSRA FEW030TCU/CB SCT040 BKN100 RMK A2975=
OPRN 120130Z 09004KT 5000 HZ FEW040 SCT250 26/17 Q1006 23010G25KT 4000 VCTS FEW030TCU/CB SCT040 BKN100 RMK A2972=
OPRN 120100Z 31004KT 5000 HZ FEW040 SCT250 26/17 Q1006 23010G25KT 4000 VCTS FEW030TCU/CB SCT040 BKN100 RMK A2971=
OPRN 120030Z 31004KT 7000 FEW040 SCT250 26/17 Q1006 NOSIG RMK A2971=
Metars Lahore:
OPLA 120525Z 11006KT 4000 HZ SCT040 SCT100 38/17 Q1006 A29.69=
OPLA 120455Z 12007KT 4000 HZ SCT040 SCT100 37/17 Q1006 A29.69 TEMPO 29020G35KT 1000 TSRA FEW030CB=
OPLA 120425Z 15009KT 4000 HZ SCT040 SCT100 36/17 Q1006 A29.68=
OPLA 120355Z 11006KT 4000 HZ SCT040 BKN100 35/17 Q1005 A29.67 TEMPO 29020G35KT 1000 TSRA FEW030CB=
OPLA 120225Z 14004KT 4000 HZ SCT040 BKN100 34/17 Q1005 A29.65=
OPLA 120155Z 14011KT 4000 HZ SCT040 SCT100 34/17 Q1004 A29.65 TEMPO 29020G35KT 1000 TSRA FEW030CB=
OPLA 120125Z 28018KT 4000 HZ SCT040 SCT100 35/16 Q1003 A29.63=
OPLA 120055Z 25005KT 2500 HZ SCT040 SCT100 32/19 Q1004 A29.65 TEMPO 29020G35KT 1000 TSRA FEW030CB=
OPLA 120025Z 22007KT 3000 FU FEW040 SCT100 30/20 Q1004 A29.63=
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 12, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Flight number
PK-750
Departure
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France
Destination
Islamabad, Pakistan
Aircraft Registration
AP-BGK
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
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