Cebu Pacific A320 at Dumaguete on Apr 26th 2016, tree missing branches and leaves
Last Update: May 6, 2016 / 14:49:51 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 26, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Cebu Pacific Air
Flight number
5J-629
Departure
Manila, Philippines
Destination
Dumaguete, Philippines
Aircraft Registration
RP-C3237
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The French BEA reported based on preliminary information by Philippine's AIB however, that a subsequent pilot inspection found branches and leaves embedded in the right hand main gear, the right main gear was leaking hydraulic fluid. The occurrence was rated a serious incident and is being investigated by Philippines's AIB.
Metars Manila:
RPLL 260800Z 13011KT 090V170 9999 FEW025 SCT300 33/22 Q1008 NOSIG RMK A2977
RPLL 260700Z 14010KT 070V210 9999 FEW025 34/22 Q1008 NOSIG RMK A2977
RPLL 260600Z 12012KT 060V180 9999 FEW025 34/21 Q1008 NOSIG RMK A2977
RPLL 260500Z 14011KT 070V190 9999 FEW025 35/22 Q1009 NOSIG RMK A2980
RPLL 260400Z 13011KT 080V200 9999 FEW025 35/21 Q1010 NOSIG RMK A2983
RPLL 260300Z 13010KT 080V190 9999 FEW025 34/22 Q1011 NOSIG RMK A2985
Metars Dumaguete:
RPVD 260900Z 07006KT 9999 FEW015 SCT220 31/25 Q1007 RMK A2974
RPVD 260800Z 07008KT 9999 FEW015 SCT220 31/25 Q1007 RMK A2974
RPVD 260700Z 07010KT 9999 FEW015 SCT220 32/25 Q1007 RMK A2974
RPVD 260600Z 09010KT 9999 FEW015 BKN220 33/25 Q1008 RMK A2977
RPVD 260300Z 07008KT 9999 FEW015 BKN220 32/25 Q1010 RMK A2983
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 26, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Cebu Pacific Air
Flight number
5J-629
Departure
Manila, Philippines
Destination
Dumaguete, Philippines
Aircraft Registration
RP-C3237
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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