Boeing B777 AP-BHX

Summary

On 2 July 2008, a Boeing B777 registered AP-BHX, operated by Pakistan International Airlines COR, was involved in an accident near Milan, Italy. The number of people on board was not recorded. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

2 July 2008

Classification

Accident

Location

Milan, Italy

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Boeing B777

Registration

AP-BHX

Category

Airplane

Operator

Pakistan International Airlines COR

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Commercial

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Karachi → Milano

Aircraft damage

Substantial

NTSB number

DCA08WA082

Injuries not recorded.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On July 2, 2008, a Pakistan International Airlines B777, registration AP-BHX, encountered a hail storm during descent to Malpensa Airport (MXP), Milan, Italy. The aircraft was substantially damaged. There were no injuries to the passengers and crew onboard. The flight originated in Karachi - Jinnah International Airport (KHI), Karachi, Pakistan. The investigation is being conducted by the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority Safety and Investigation Board. The NTSB has assigned an Accredited Representative to assist the investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the Country of Manufacture and Design of the airplane. The US Federal Aviation Administration and The Boeing Company have been designated as advisors.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.