Hong Kong Express A320 near Hong Kong on May 27th 2024, problem with landing gear
Last Update: May 28, 2024 / 17:01:12 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 27, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Hong Kong Express
Flight number
UO-172
Departure
Hong Kong, China
Destination
Taichung, Taiwan
Aircraft Registration
B-LCI
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
A replacement Airbus A320-200N registration B-LCR reached Taichung with a delay of 4 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Hong Kong about 36 hours after landing back.
The airline reported a mechanical problem prompted a precautionary return.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 27, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Hong Kong Express
Flight number
UO-172
Departure
Hong Kong, China
Destination
Taichung, Taiwan
Aircraft Registration
B-LCI
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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