Dragon A321 at Hong Kong on Jul 5th 2016, "breathing fire"
Last Update: July 6, 2016 / 23:25:01 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 5, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Dragonair
Flight number
KA-212
Departure
Hong Kong, China
Destination
Phuket, Thailand
Aircraft Registration
B-HTF
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
A replacement A321-200 registration B-HTD reached Phuket with a delay of 4 hours.
The airline reported there was no engine fire. The engine's EGT had been higher than normal prompting the crew to return to Hong Kong.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 5, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Dragonair
Flight number
KA-212
Departure
Hong Kong, China
Destination
Phuket, Thailand
Aircraft Registration
B-HTF
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
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