Cathay A333 near Hong Kong on Apr 6th 2016, hydraulic problems
Last Update: April 6, 2016 / 20:42:08 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 6, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic problems
Airline
Cathay Pacific
Flight number
CX-469
Departure
Taipei, Taiwan
Destination
Hong Kong, China
Aircraft Registration
B-HLM
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
The airline confirmed problems with one of the hydraulic systems.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Hong Kong about 16 hours later.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 6, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic problems
Airline
Cathay Pacific
Flight number
CX-469
Departure
Taipei, Taiwan
Destination
Hong Kong, China
Aircraft Registration
B-HLM
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
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