VivaColombia A320 at Bogota on Apr 2nd 2019, two lightning strikes
Last Update: April 3, 2019 / 22:07:49 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 2, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
VivaColombia
Flight number
VH-6782
Departure
Bogota, Colombia
Destination
Cartagena, Colombia
Aircraft Registration
HK-5223
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
Airport ICAO Code
SKBO
A replacement A320-200 registration HK-5275 reached Cartagena with a delay of 3.5 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Bogota about 27 hours after landing back.
Metars:
SKBO 022100Z 32006KT 9999 -DZ SCT017 BKN080 14/11 A3031=
SKBO 022000Z 25010KT 8000 DZ SCT015TCU SCT070 14/12 A3030 RETSRA RMK TCU/NE=
SKBO 021900Z 29012KT 9999 4000SE -TSRA FEW015CB BKN017 15/12 A3033 RMK CB/SE=
SKBO 021823Z 30013KT 9999 5000SE TS FEW015CB BKN017 16/13 A3032 RMK CB VCSH/SE=
SKBO 021800Z 30012KT 8000 VCSH SCT015TCU SCT070 16/13 A3035 RMK TCU VCSH/NE/SE=
SKBO 021700Z 18006KT 7000 VCSH SCT015TCU SCT017 17/11 A3037 RMK TCU VCSH NE/SE/NW=
SKBO 021600Z 18004KT 9999 4500SE VCSH FEW015TCU SCT017 18/12 A3039 RMK TCU VCSH NE/SE=
SKBO 021500Z VRB02KT 9999 4500SE VCSH FEW015TCU SCT017 17/11 A3041 RMK TCU VCSH/SE=
SKBO 021400Z 02003KT 9999 4500SE VCSH BKN015 16/12 A3041 RMK VCSH SE/S=
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 2, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
VivaColombia
Flight number
VH-6782
Departure
Bogota, Colombia
Destination
Cartagena, Colombia
Aircraft Registration
HK-5223
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
Airport ICAO Code
SKBO
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