Qantas B738 near Sydney on Mar 10th 2025, captain partially incapacitated
Last Update: March 10, 2025 / 19:02:20 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 10, 2025
Classification
Incident
Airline
Qantas
Flight number
QF-505
Departure
Brisbane, Australia
Destination
Sydney, Australia
Aircraft Registration
VH-VXI
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The airline reported the pilot experienced chest pains during the flight, the other pilot landed the aircraft into Sydney as normal. The pilot was treated by paramedics and taken to a hospital.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 10, 2025
Classification
Incident
Airline
Qantas
Flight number
QF-505
Departure
Brisbane, Australia
Destination
Sydney, Australia
Aircraft Registration
VH-VXI
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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