AAIA launches examination into airport runway severe occurrence
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The Air Accident Investigation Authority (AAIA) has actually released an examination into the major event including a believed discrepancy of a Hong Kong Express Airways (UO) A320 traveler airplane (flight number: UO235) leaving from Beijing, which happened on the North Runway of Hong Kong International Airport after landing today (September 8).
The examination group of the AAIA is presently gathering information and info, in addition to determining locations for additional examination or lines of questions to follow up. “The investigation is to be conducted by the AAIA with the objective of identifying the circumstances and causes of the incident with a view to preventing recurrence,” an AAIA representative stated.
The AAIA, an independent examination authority formed under the Transport and Logistics Bureau, is accountable for the examination of civil airplane mishaps and occurrences in accordance with the Hong Kong Civil Aviation (Investigation of Accidents) Regulations (Cap. 448B) and with recommendation to the International Civil Aviation Organization’s requirements.