HiSky A21N near Manchester on May 11th 2023, pilot incapacitated

Last Update: May 14, 2023 / 16:31:48 GMT/Zulu time

Bookmark this article
Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 11, 2023

Classification
Incident

Airline
HiSky Europe

Flight number
H4-474

Departure
Dublin, Ireland

Destination
Chisinau

Aircraft Registration
YR-WIN

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321-Neo

ICAO Type Designator
A21N

A HiSky Europe Airbus A321-200N, registration YR-WIN performing flight H4-474 from Dublin (Ireland) to Chisinau (Moldavia), was climbing through FL330 out of Dublin about 30nm southwest of Manchester,EN (UK) when one of the pilots became incapacitated prompting the other pilot to divert the aircraft to Manchester,EN (UK) for a safe landing on runway 23R about 40 minutes later. The pilot was taken to a hospital.

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 14 hours, then a replacement crew continued the flight and reached Chisinau with a delay of about 13.5 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 11, 2023

Classification
Incident

Airline
HiSky Europe

Flight number
H4-474

Departure
Dublin, Ireland

Destination
Chisinau

Aircraft Registration
YR-WIN

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321-Neo

ICAO Type Designator
A21N

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!

Subscribe now
Are you a subscriber? Login
Subscribe

Read unlimited articles and receive our daily update briefing. Gain better insights into what is happening in commercial aviation safety.

Compare our plans

Send tip

Support AeroInside by sending a small tip amount.

Send tip

Related articles

Newest articles

Subscribe today

Are you researching aviation incidents? Get access to AeroInside Insights, unlimited read access and receive the daily newsletter.

Pick your plan and subscribe

Partner

ELITE Logo

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

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 A320
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800 MAX
Popular airlines
American Airlines
United
Delta
Air Canada
Lufthansa
British Airways