Korean A333 over China on Aug 4th 2024, severe turbulence injures 14 people
Last Update: August 6, 2024 / 19:01:03 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 4, 2024
Classification
Accident
Airline
Korean Airlines
Flight number
KE-197
Departure
Seoul, South Korea
Destination
Ulaanbaator, Mongolia
Aircraft Registration
HL7584
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
The airline reported the aircraft was enroute near Tianjin when the crew observed lightning and thunder. The inflight meal was halted and the passenger instructed to keep their seat belts fastened. 10 passengers and 4 cabin crew received minor injuries however.
The aircraft departed for the return flight on schedule.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 4, 2024
Classification
Accident
Airline
Korean Airlines
Flight number
KE-197
Departure
Seoul, South Korea
Destination
Ulaanbaator, Mongolia
Aircraft Registration
HL7584
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
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