Cathay A35K at Manchester on Aug 23rd 2022, gear problem after departure
Last Update: August 24, 2022 / 08:05:41 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 23, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
Cathay Pacific
Flight number
CX-216
Departure
Manchester, United Kingdom
Destination
Hong Kong, China
Aircraft Registration
B-LXN
Aircraft Type
Airbus A350-1000
ICAO Type Designator
A35K
The flight had been scheduled to depart on Aug 22nd 2022, but was delayed despite the aircraft arriving on time and took off with a delay of 24.5 hours.
The airline reported the aircraft made a precautionary procedural return when there was an abnormal gear indication.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 23, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
Cathay Pacific
Flight number
CX-216
Departure
Manchester, United Kingdom
Destination
Hong Kong, China
Aircraft Registration
B-LXN
Aircraft Type
Airbus A350-1000
ICAO Type Designator
A35K
This article is published under license from Avherald.com. © of text by Avherald.com.
Article source
You can read 2 more free articles without a subscription.
Subscribe now and continue reading without any limits!
Read unlimited articles and receive our daily update briefing. Gain better insights into what is happening in commercial aviation safety.
Send tip
Support AeroInside by sending a small tip amount.
Related articles
Fleet type match
Cathay Pacific B773 at Hong Kong on May 11th 2026, engine vibrations
A Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300, registration B-KPD performing flight CX-253 from Hong Kong (China) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was climbing out of…
Fleet type match
Cathay Pacific B773 near Osaka on Apr 7th 2026, engine oil problem
A Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300, registration B-KQO performing flight CX-883 (dep Apr 5th) from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to Hong Kong (China) with 373…
Fleet type match
Cathay Pacific A359 over Romania on Mar 6th 2026, turbulence and oil pressure problem
A Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900, registration B-LRT performing flight CX-315 from Hong Kong (China) to Madrid,SP (Spain) with 297 people on board,…
Fleet type match
Cathay A21N at Kaohsiung on Feb 1st 2026, suspected engine oil leak
A Cathay Pacific Airbus A321-200N, registration B-HPP performing flight CX-449 from Kaohsiung (Taiwan) to Hong Kong (China), was climbing out of…
Fleet type match
Cathay Pacific A35K at Hong Kong on Nov 26th 2025, tail strike during go around
A Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-1000, registration B-LXO performing flight CX-764 from Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) to Hong Kong (China), was landing on…
Newest articles
Fleet type match
Transavia B738 at Amsterdam on May 20th 2026, engine problem
A Transavia Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration PH-HSK performing flight HV-6675 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Tenerife South,CI (Spain), was…
Fleet type match
Condor A320 at Berlin on May 17th 2026, bird strike into both engines
A Condor Airbus A320-200, registration D-AICI performing flight DE-4095 from Frankfurt/Main to Berlin (Germany), was on final approach to Berlin's…
Subscribe today
Are you researching aviation incidents? Get access to AeroInside Insights, unlimited read access and receive the daily newsletter.
Pick your plan and subscribePartner
ELITE Simulation Solutions is a leading global provider of Flight Simulation Training Devices, IFR training software as well as flight controls and related services. Find out more.
SafetyScan Pro provides streamlined access to thousands of aviation accident reports. Tailored for your safety management efforts. Book your demo today
AeroInside Blog
Popular aircraft
Airbus A320Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800 MAX
Popular airlines
American AirlinesUnited
Delta
Air Canada
Lufthansa
British Airways