AirACT 747F Excursion Prelim Report Highlights Thrust-Lever Anomaly

Crashed AirACT 747F
Credit: Gordon Choi//Nexpher Images/Alamy
A preliminary report by the Hong Kong Air Accident Investigation Authority (AAIA) into the runway excursion of an AirACT Boeing 747-400F points to asymmetric thrust during landing as a key factor leading to the accident, which killed two ground staff at Hong Kong International Airport. The converted...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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