PIA B773 near Karachi on May 30th 2016, computer glitch
Last Update: May 30, 2016 / 22:12:47 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 30, 2016
Classification
Incident
Flight number
PK-741
Departure
Islamabad, Pakistan
Destination
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Aircraft Registration
AP-BHV
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 100 minutes, then continued the journey and reached Jeddah with a delay of 4 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 30, 2016
Classification
Incident
Flight number
PK-741
Departure
Islamabad, Pakistan
Destination
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Aircraft Registration
AP-BHV
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
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