Edelweiss A320 near Zurich on Mar 26th 2023, lightning strike
Last Update: March 28, 2023 / 16:44:01 GMT/Zulu time
An Edelweiss Airbus A320-200, registration HB-IHY performing flight WK-220 from Zurich (Switzerland) to Sevilla,SP (Spain), was climbing out of Zurich when the crew stopped the climb at FL280 following a lightning strike and decided to return to Zuri...
An Edelweiss Airbus A320-200, registration HB-IHY performing flight WK-220 from Zurich (Switzerland) to Sevilla,SP (Spain), was climbing out of Zurich when the crew stopped the climb at FL280 following a lightning strike and decided to return to Zuri
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Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 26, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Lightning strike
Airline
Edelweiss Air
Flight number
FL-342
Departure
Not revealed
Destination
Not revealed
Aircraft Registration
N343434
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
Airport
Zurich International Airport
Airport ICAO Code
AFTZ
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