ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 167930
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| Date: | Wednesday 16 July 2014 |
| Time: | 04:00 UTC |
| Type: |  Airbus A340-313X |
| Owner/operator: | South African Airways |
| Registration: | ZS-SXA |
| MSN: | 544 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-5C4 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 180 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Over Malaysia -
 Malaysia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Johannesburg International Airport (JNB/FAJS) |
| HKG | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Flight SA286 operating JNB-HKG encountered severe turbulence over Malaysia resulting in minor to moderate injuries to 3 cabin crew and 25 passengers, and minor internal cabin damage. Flight continued to HKG and made priority landing ,where injured were ferried to hospital. Return flight SA287 cancelled whilst aircraft is repaired and structure inspected at HKG.
Sources:
SAA News Release, Radio news broadcasts.
http://www.enca.com/passengers-and-crew-injured-turbulent-saa-flight
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Jul-2014 10:46 | paulm7010 | Added |
| 16-Jul-2014 17:07 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
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