(Hong Kong Comprehensive News) A passenger plane of Cathay Pacific Airlines in Hong Kong was reconciled in the early morning of Saturday (June 24) in the early morning of the morning, and 11 passengers on board were injured and sent to the doctor when they left through the escape ladder.
Comprehensive Hong Kong Media East Network and Hong Kong 01, Cathay Pacific's number CX880, Boeing 777 flying from Hong Kong to Los Angeles, USA, due to the abnormal signal when taking off, stopped taking off, returned to the apron, and then opened the emergency escape ladder to conductEmergency evacuation, some passengers were injured when they left the plane from the escape slide.
The Hong Kong Machinery Authority said that there were 293 passengers and 17 crew members on board. 11 passengers on the scene reported that they were injured and needed to be sent to the hospital for treatment.The Hong Kong police said that the injured 1 man and 10 women were between 29 and 77, and they were sent to the North Lantau Hospital and the Margaret Hospital for treatment. The case was treated with "ground accidents".
On -site video clips show that the escape door of the passenger plane opened after the incident, the escape ladder popped up, the passengers left along the escape ladder, and many passengers lost their balance and fell. Some people were injured.
Cathay Pacific issued a statement saying that passengers used five cabins to escape ladders from the plane. The injured incident occurred during the evacuation process.As of that night, nine of the 11 passengers who received treatment in the hospital had been discharged from the hospital.
According to the Hong Kong East Network report, when the passenger plane involved galloping along the airport runway and taking off, the cockpit crew found that the detection of wind speed instruments had a failure and needed an emergency to stopcigarette.A policeman told the South China Morning Post that 12 aircraft tires were destroyed, and surveillance video showed that some tires were on fire.
Wu Yanhong, assistant professor of the Department of Air and Civil Aviation Engineering, Hong Kong Institute of Technology, told Hong Kong Dongwang that during the sudden brake, the machine may bear the weight of the fuselage four times.Strange, but the captain can monitor aircraft components, including the temperature of the machine, so it is reasonable to carry out emergency evacuation of passengers under the safety of the return.
Lin Shixiong, director of the Hong Kong Transport and Logistics Bureau, said that the Civil Aviation Department of the Hong Kong Government will follow up the incident and express condolences to passengers.According to Bloomberg reports, Hong Kong Airports and Hong Kong major airlines are recovering from the crown disease. Cathay Pacific also expects the company to resume profits in the first half of the year and get rid of the worst period for its establishment in 76 years.