Wizzair A320 at Dortmund on Aug 4th 2013, near collision on final approach
Last Update: November 4, 2013 / 18:05:54 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 4, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Near collision
Airline
Wizz Air
Flight number
W6-1097
Departure
Katowice, Poland
Destination
Dortmund, Germany
Aircraft Registration
HA-LPM
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
On Nov 4th 2013 Germany's BFU reported in their August Bulletin that the occurrence was rated a serious incident and an investigation opened reporting that the crew estimated the remaining horizontal separation at about 100-150 meters (330-500 feet) with both aircraft at the same altitude.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 4, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Near collision
Airline
Wizz Air
Flight number
W6-1097
Departure
Katowice, Poland
Destination
Dortmund, Germany
Aircraft Registration
HA-LPM
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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