China Eastern A320 at Nanning on Jun 17th 2014, landed on taxiway
Last Update: June 17, 2014 / 20:59:37 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 17, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
China Eastern Airlines
Flight number
MU-2005
Departure
Nanchang, China
Destination
Nanning, China
Aircraft Registration
B-6928
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
Airport
Nanning Wuxu Airport, Nanning
Airport ICAO Code
ZGNN
Aircraft and crew were grounded.
A replacement Airbus A320-200 registration B-6829 was dispatched to Nanning as flight MU-9003 and continued the next sector to Singapore (Singapore) reaching Singapore with a delay of 7.5 hours.
Nanning had built a new runway, which entered service in 2008, and converted the old 2400 meters long 45 meters wide runway into today's taxiway A.
Metars:
ZGNN 170400Z 36002MPS 290V080 9999 SCT030 BKN040 32/24 Q1004 NOSIG
ZGNN 170300Z VRB01MPS 9999 SCT023 32/24 Q1005 NOSIG
ZGNN 170200Z VRB02MPS CAVOK 30/24 Q1004 NOSIG
ZGNN 170100Z 02002MPS 360V070 CAVOK 29/23 Q1004 NOSIG
ZGNN 170000Z 05002MPS CAVOK 27/23 Q1003 NOSIG
ZGNN 162300Z 01003MPS 9999 FEW016 26/23 Q1003 NOSIG
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 17, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
China Eastern Airlines
Flight number
MU-2005
Departure
Nanchang, China
Destination
Nanning, China
Aircraft Registration
B-6928
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
Airport
Nanning Wuxu Airport, Nanning
Airport ICAO Code
ZGNN
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