Polar Air Cargo B748 over Pacific on Apr 22nd 2016, captain incapacitated
Last Update: April 24, 2016 / 17:43:00 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 22, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Captain incapacitated
Airline
Polar Air Cargo
Departure
Nagoya, Japan
Destination
Cincinnati, United States
Aircraft Registration
N857GT
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-8
ICAO Type Designator
B748
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 5 hours then continued to Cincinnati's Northern Kentucky Airport arriving there with a delay of 5 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 22, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Captain incapacitated
Airline
Polar Air Cargo
Departure
Nagoya, Japan
Destination
Cincinnati, United States
Aircraft Registration
N857GT
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-8
ICAO Type Designator
B748
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