Srilankan A333 at Colombo on Dec 17th 2023, tyre pressure low
Last Update: January 12, 2024 / 20:14:33 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 17, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Srilankan Airlines
Flight number
UL-563
Departure
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Destination
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France
Aircraft Registration
4R-ALP
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
The return flight UL-564 was cancelled. The aircraft remained on the ground until Jan 1st 2024 before returning to service 14 days after landing in Paris.
Sri Lanka's AIB reported that after landing an engineer identified tyre #7 as deflated. The occurrence was rated an incident and is investigated by the Sri Lanka's AIB.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 17, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Srilankan Airlines
Flight number
UL-563
Departure
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Destination
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France
Aircraft Registration
4R-ALP
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
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