US Airways A332 near Philadelphia on May 4th 2014, severe turbulence injures 6
Last Update: May 5, 2014 / 21:26:54 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 4, 2014
Classification
Accident
Airline
US Airways
Flight number
US-735
Departure
Philadelphia, United States
Destination
Orlando, United States
Aircraft Registration
N287AY
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
Airport ICAO Code
KPHL
A replacement Airbus A330-300 registration N276AY reached Orlando with a delay of 4:45 hours.
Metars:
KPHL 042254Z 28019G25KT 10SM FEW042 SCT120 BKN200 17/M02 A2977 RMK AO2 PK WND 29031/2208 SLP080 T01721017
KPHL 042154Z 31022G29KT 10SM SCT042 BKN120 BKN200 17/00 A2976 RMK AO2 PK WND 31037/2140 SLP077 T01720000
KPHL 042054Z 31018G27KT 10SM SCT042 BKN120 BKN200 18/01 A2975 RMK AO2 PK WND 31034/2044 SLP075 60000 T01780011 56009
KPHL 041954Z 31019G30KT 10SM SCT042 BKN085 BKN110 18/03 A2976 RMK AO2 PK WND 32030/1954 RAE35 SLP076 P0000 T01780028
KPHL 041854Z 31016G22KT 10SM -RA FEW042 BKN075 BKN110 15/02 A2977 RMK AO2 RAB45 SLP081 P0000 T01500022
KPHL 041754Z 31009KT 10SM FEW060 OVC075 14/02 A2978 RMK AO2 RAB35E44 SLP084 VCSH E P0000 60000 T01440022 10178 20128 58007
KPHL 041654Z 30009G17KT 10SM FEW060 OVC075 14/02 A2979 RMK AO2 RAE40 SLP088 P0000 T01440017
KPHL 041554Z 30013KT 10SM -RA FEW060 OVC070 16/02 A2980 RMK AO2 RAB33 SLP090 P0000 T01610022
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 4, 2014
Classification
Accident
Airline
US Airways
Flight number
US-735
Departure
Philadelphia, United States
Destination
Orlando, United States
Aircraft Registration
N287AY
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
Airport ICAO Code
KPHL
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