Cathay Dragon A333 at Hong Kong on Apr 24th 2017, landing gear fault on departure
Last Update: April 24, 2017 / 15:34:14 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 24, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Cathay Dragon
Flight number
KA-618
Departure
Hong Kong, China
Destination
Xiamen, China
Aircraft Registration
B-HYF
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
A replacement Airbus A330-300 registration B-HLK reached Xiamen with a delay of about 4.5 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 24, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Cathay Dragon
Flight number
KA-618
Departure
Hong Kong, China
Destination
Xiamen, China
Aircraft Registration
B-HYF
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
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