Airbus sent specialists to Tokyo to investigate the crash
- January 2, 2024
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Airbus announced it was sending a team to investigate the collision on Tuesday at Tokyo airport of one of its A350 planes, owned by Japan Airlines, with another
Airbus announced it was sending a team to investigate the collision on Tuesday at Tokyo airport of one of its A350 planes, owned by Japan Airlines, with another coast guard plane, in which five of its members were killed. tenants.
In a statement, the European aircraft manufacturer explained that these specialists will assist authorities in charge of investigating the crash. Japan Transportation Safety Commission (JTSB) and the French Agency for Research and Analysis (BEA).
“The aircraft involved in the accident, registered JA13XJ, MSN 538, was delivered to Japan Airlines from the production line on November 10, 2021. It was powered by Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engines.“He noted in the message.
Airbus regrets to confirm that a Japan Airlines A350-900 aircraft was involved in an in-flight accident. #JAL516 from Sapporo New Chitose Airport to Haneda International Airport shortly after 17:47 (local time) on January 2, 2024. All 367 passengers and 12 crew members…
— Airbus (@Airbus) January 2, 2024
A Japan Airlines airbus carrying 379 passengers from Sapporo, northern Japan, collided with a Coast Guard DHC-8 aircraft upon landing at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport, in which only the captain survived and was seriously injured.
The manufacturer noted that at the moment the exact circumstances of the incident are unknown.
The European manufacturer supplied this A350, registered JA13XJ, November 10, 2021 when leaving the assembly line.
According to EFE
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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