No fatalities

Incident Involving Boeing 747-433 in Hong Kong on September 22, 2017

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

On September 22, 2017, an AIRBUS A330 343 operated by Hong Kong Airlines Limited was involved in an aviation accident near Hong Kong, Hong Kong. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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AIRBUS A330 343
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An incident involving a Boeing 747-433 occurred on September 22, 2017, in Hong Kong. The Civil Aviation Department of Hong Kong notified the NTSB, which appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the investigation under ICAO Annex 13.

Incident Details

The Civil Aviation Department of Hong Kong reported an incident involving a Boeing 747-433 airplane that took place on September 22, 2017. The NTSB was notified and subsequently appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to support the investigation led by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

Investigation Protocol

The investigation is being conducted under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, which governs international aviation accident and incident inquiries. All further investigative information will be released by the Civil Aviation Department of Hong Kong.

Aircraft Information

The incident involved a Boeing 747-433. No additional details about the aircraft, such as registration, operator, or specific circumstances of the incident, have been provided in the initial notification.

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 22 Sept 2017 AIRBUS A330 343 accident near Hong Kong, Hong Kong?

An incident involving a Boeing 747-433 occurred on September 22, 2017, in Hong Kong. The Civil Aviation Department of Hong Kong notified the NTSB, which appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the investigation under ICAO Annex 13.

Were there any fatalities in the 22 Sept 2017 AIRBUS A330 343 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 22 Sept 2017 involved an AIRBUS A330 343, operated by Hong Kong Airlines Limited, at Hong Kong, Hong Kong.