Airbus A330 HB-JHL accident near Overflying English Channel, United Kingdom, July 11, 2023
Airbus A330, registration HB-JHL, operated by Swiss International Air Lines, was involved in an incident near Overflying English Channel, United Kingdom on July 11, 2023. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case DCA23WA472 is n/a.
ADS-B receivers recorded 91 minutes of the flight after departing the Zürich Intl Arpt area (LSZH), reaching a maximum of 34,000 ft. The last recorded position was at 17:39 UTC, at 10,000 ft and 395 knots, climbing at 0 feet per minute, about 14 km from Beauvais/Tille Arpt (LFOB).
The nearest weather report, from LFOB (14 km away), showed wind 330° at 10 knots gusting 25, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Airbus A330 343E registered in Switzerland (Mode S 4B1885).
This page reconstructs the flight from public ADS-B data for information only. The NTSB report is the authority on what happened and why.
Key facts
- Date
- July 11, 2023
- Location
- Overflying English Channel, United Kingdom
- Aircraft
- Airbus A330
- Registration
- HB-JHL
- Operator
- Swiss International Air Lines
- Injuries
- None
- NTSB case
- DCA23WA472 (N/A)
- Departure area
- Zürich Intl Arpt (LSZH)
- Nearest airport
- Beauvais/Tille Arpt (LFOB)
- Recorded flight
- 91 min, max 34,000 ft
- Last recorded position
- 17:39 UTC, 10,000 ft, 395 kt
3D flight replay
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Sources: NTSB case DCA23WA472; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.