On February 24th, 1949, a DC-3 passenger plane of Cathay Pacific crashed at BMW Hill in North Point, killing all 23 people on board.
1949 September 13, a C-47 modified DC-3 passenger plane of Cathay Pacific crashed while taking off in Myanmar, but no one died.
1954 On July 23rd, Cathay Pacific Airbus plane was shot down by two China warplanes near Hainan Island on its way back to Hong Kong in Thailand, resulting in 10 death and 8 injuries.
1 967165438+1On 5 October, Cathay Pacific Flight 033 failed to take off at Kai Tak Airport and crashed into the sea, killing1person and injuring 40 others.
On June 5th, 1972, Cathay Pacific Flight 700Z was bombed and detonated over Vietnam, killing 8/kloc-0 people on board.
1996 12.5, when Cathay Pacific Airlines inspected a Boeing 747-200F cargo plane, it was found that the torsion diaphragm at the back of the engine hanger of 1 was damaged and there was a crack in the whole diaphragm.
On June 30, 2004, shortly after a Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300 took off at Taipei Chiang Kai-shek Airport, the engine duct assembly fell into the sea, and huge parts flew out of the sea in the air.
On June 9, 2004, 165438+ Cathay Pacific Boeing 747-400 took off at Los Angeles Airport, and the engine gave out a gasp. Later, it was found that turbine blades failed, which was the first problem in the world.
On June 5438+February 1 day, 2004, shortly after a Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300 took off at Bangkok Airport, the metal duct of the left engine suddenly burst, and huge parts flew down in the air, crushing a private car and a truck, causing no casualties. Later, it was found that four similar passenger planes had the same problem.
On April 7, 2008, a Boeing 747-400 passenger plane of Cathay Pacific Airlines was damaged by a high-pressure compressor, which caused oil leakage in its engine and had to return to Hong Kong shortly after take-off.
On July 29th, 2008, a Cathay Pacific Boeing 747-400 (aircraft registration number: B-HOY) took off from new york Kennedy Airport. At an altitude of 20,000 feet, the air conditioning system maintenance cover fell off, and the passenger plane finally landed safely at Vancouver International Airport. No one was injured in the incident.
On August 29th, 2008, an Airbus A340-300 of Cathay Pacific was on its way from Hong Kong to London. One of the engines suddenly stopped, and the captain returned to Hong Kong International Airport safely two hours later. No one was injured in the incident.
On September 14, 2008, before an Airbus A330-300 of Cathay Pacific landed in Taipei, the cabin lost pressure and the oxygen mask fell off. The crew immediately took emergency altitude descent procedures and landed at Taoyuan Airport. No one was injured in the incident.
On June 15, 2009, an Airbus A330-300 of Cathay Pacific took off from Bangkok Airport in Thailand, and one of its engines suddenly broke down and had to turn back immediately. During the incident, the passenger plane landed safely at Bangkok airport and no one was injured.
On July 19, 2009, a Boeing 747-400 flying from Hong Kong to Hokkaido, Japan had to make an emergency landing at Fukuoka Airport due to smallpox in the cabin, and no one was injured in the incident.
20 10 On April 3rd, Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-342 (flight number: CX780, aircraft registration number: B-HLL) flew from Surabaya, Indonesia to Hong Kong. When it reached cruising speed over Indonesia, the captain found that the instrument showing the engine reading showed that the right engine was vibrating, and he decided to continue flying. When landing, the right engine runs slowly, and the left engine runs at 70% power, but it fails to slow it down. The total power of the two engines exceeds the normal level. When the plane landed, the speed was as high as 230 nautical miles per hour, which exceeded the normal descending speed of civil aircraft. The civil aviation department described the landing speed of the plane as high as that of the space shuttle. After the plane landed, it had to start the braking system, which deflated two of the four tires on the left and four tires on the right, causing a small fire. Eight passengers were slightly injured when they escaped. The incident also led to the closure of the north runway of Hong Kong International Airport for two hours.
20 10 On May 20th, a Cathay Pacific Boeing 747-400 (taking off at17: 45) from Hong Kong to Taipei had to turn back due to engine failure. The airline arranges another plane to pick up passengers and fly to the destination before 10 in the evening (take off at 2 1:30). The passenger plane, flight number CX470, was scheduled to fly to Taipei at night. About half an hour after take-off, I found an engine failure and needed to return to Hong Kong International Airport.
20 10 On June 23rd, a Cathay Pacific passenger plane flying from Melbourne, Australia to Hong Kong found that the left and right air pressure intercommunication valves in the belly were out of order before taking off. Because there are not enough parts in the local area, it is necessary to fly parts from Hong Kong for maintenance, resulting in flight delay 18 hours.
20 10 On June 27th, a Cathay Pacific Boeing 747-400 flew from Hong Kong to Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Fifty minutes before landing, a male passenger noticed that an engine in the left fuselage was smoking and spewing fire. The captain turned off the engine and made an emergency landing at Amsterdam airport. As one of the engines was badly damaged beyond repair, it was necessary to airlift the new engine from Hong Kong to the Netherlands for replacement.
20 10 On June 30th, a Cathay Pacific Boeing 747-400 (No.:B-HOR) flew from Vancouver, Canada to Hong Kong. The passenger plane was scheduled to take off from Vancouver at 6: 30 a.m. Hong Kong time and arrive in Hong Kong at about 7: 00 that night. When all passengers boarded the plane from the boarding bridge and the local crew put away the boarding bridge to take off, a rare accident happened, and the boarding bridge collided with the plane, forming an obvious crack. Due to the tight supply of seats in summer vacation, Cathay Pacific can only divert 375 passengers, of whom 100 passengers transfer to another flight for Hong Kong.
20 10 On July 5th, Cathay Pacific's Boeing 747-400, which was scheduled to fly from Hong Kong to London at 12: 35 am Hong Kong time, suddenly lost its engine just before taking off. Within 30 minutes, the captain tried to take off again twice, and the passengers were arranged to get off the plane, saying that the plane would take off again after 5 hours. Finally, the passenger plane took off around noon 12: 35.
20 10, 165438+ 10 On October 30th, a Dutch Amsterdam 747-400 passenger plane was scheduled to arrive in Hong Kong at around 7: 00 Hong Kong time. On the way to Urumqi, the pilot found that the valve of the cabin pressurization system failed, and the pilot decided to make an emergency landing at the nearby Kazakh Karaganda airport. No one was injured in the incident.
201165438 On February 9, a Cathay Pacific flight CX365 from Shanghai to Hong Kong was originally scheduled to take off at 9: 45 am. The aircraft model is Boeing 747-400. Smoke was found in the engine room before take-off, and the captain ordered the personnel to evacuate. There are 35 1 passengers and 19 crew on board. Seven passengers and two crew members were slightly injured in the accident.
20 1 5 September 14, Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok Airport, a Cathay Pacific passenger plane suddenly popped up before boarding passengers, resulting in the flight departure delay of more than1hour. Cathay Pacific airliner CX806 with 277 people on board was originally scheduled to fly from Hong Kong to Chicago on 12. According to the news, at about 10, a crew member cleaned the passengers before boarding the plane. It is suspected that someone opened the door at the right nose position, and the emergency escape slide tightly attached to the door popped up.