Airbus A330 HB-JHD accident near Queens, New York, April 17, 2024

Airbus A330, registration HB-JHD, operated by Swiss International Air Lines, was involved in an incident near Queens, New York on April 17, 2024. 5 aircraft were involved. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case DCA24FA164 is completed.

ADS-B receivers recorded 84 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 39,025 ft. The last recorded position was at 18:23 UTC, on the ground, about 3 km from New York/JF Kennedy Intl (KJFK).

The nearest weather report, from KJFK (3 km away), showed wind 120° at 12 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, ceiling 5,000 ft (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Airbus A330 343E registered in Switzerland (Mode S 4B187D).

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
April 17, 2024
Location
Queens, New York
Aircraft
Airbus A330, C Series Aircraft Ltd Ptnrsp BD-500-1A10, Boeing 767-432ER
Registration
HB-JHD, N104DU, N838MH, N210JQ, N342RX
Operator
Swiss International Air Lines
Injuries
None
NTSB case
DCA24FA164 (Completed)
Nearest airport
New York/JF Kennedy Intl (KJFK)
Recorded flight
84 min, max 39,025 ft
Last recorded position
18:23 UTC, on the ground

3D flight replay

Replay the recorded flight in 3D with the weather, light and terrain at the time, flight instruments reconstructed from the aircraft's ADS-B transmissions, and automatically detected events.

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Sources: NTSB case DCA24FA164; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.