Hong Kong Express B738 at Hong Kong on Apr 19th 2012, suspected lightning strike
Last Update: April 19, 2012 / 18:00:30 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 19, 2012
Airline
Hong Kong Express
Flight number
UO-162
Departure
Hong Kong, China
Destination
Shalu, Taiwan
Aircraft Registration
B-KBU
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The aircraft was able to depart again after about 2.5 hours on the ground and reached Shalu with a delay of 4.5 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 19, 2012
Airline
Hong Kong Express
Flight number
UO-162
Departure
Hong Kong, China
Destination
Shalu, Taiwan
Aircraft Registration
B-KBU
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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