ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 312433
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| Date: | Wednesday 19 April 2023 |
| Time: | 14:28 LT |
| Type: |  Airbus A220-300 |
| Owner/operator: | Swiss International Air Lines, opb Air Baltic |
| Registration: | YL-ABM |
| MSN: | 55191 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Brussel-Zaventem Airport (BRU/EBBR) -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH/LSZH) |
| Brussel-Zaventem Airport (BRU/EBBR) | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIU |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Swiss International Air Lines flight LX780, an Airbus A220-300, was established on the inbound radial of the VOR APP 07L and was cleared approach. The flight started the descent below 2000 ft before the FAF and when reaching 1000 ft just before the FAF, the crew noticed their mistake and initiated a missed approach.
METAR:
Weather reported about the incident time (1228Z):
EBBR 191220Z 06011KT 9999 FEW046 15/04 Q1023 NOSIG
EBBR 191320Z 05013KT CAVOK 15/02 Q1023 NOSIG
Sources:
https://www.sust.admin.ch/inhalte/AV-berichte/YL-ABM_Notification.pdf
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/yl-abm#2ff492a9
RWY07L VOR approach procedure: https://ops.skeyes.be/html/belgocontrol_static/eaip/eAIP_Main/graphics/eAIP/EBBR_IAC10_v20.pdf
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-May-2023 10:10 | harro | Added |
| 12-May-2023 10:12 | harro | Updated |
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