Ellin A319 near Novosibirsk on Aug 9th 2016, captain incapacitated
Last Update: August 10, 2016 / 21:42:39 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 9, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Captain incapacitated
Airline
Ellinair
Flight number
EL-920
Departure
Thessaloniki, Greece
Destination
Novosibirsk, Russia
Aircraft Registration
SX-EMB
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
Emergency services reported the captain suffered a stroke. The hospital later diagnosed a brain haemorrhage.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 9, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Captain incapacitated
Airline
Ellinair
Flight number
EL-920
Departure
Thessaloniki, Greece
Destination
Novosibirsk, Russia
Aircraft Registration
SX-EMB
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
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