Hong Kong A333 at Bangkok on Mar 31st 2024, could not fully retract gear
Last Update: April 2, 2024 / 14:18:20 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 31, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Hong Kong Airlines
Flight number
HX-780
Departure
Bangkok, Thailand
Destination
Hong Kong, China
Aircraft Registration
B-LNR
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
Following landing a hydraulic leak at the failed gear strut was discovered.
The aircraft was able to depart again about 16.5 hours after landing back and reached Hong Kong with a delay of about 17 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 31, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Hong Kong Airlines
Flight number
HX-780
Departure
Bangkok, Thailand
Destination
Hong Kong, China
Aircraft Registration
B-LNR
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
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