The Qatar Airways aircraft after an incident throughout its flight later landed safely in Copenhagen, Denmark without any problems and also the guests aboard were risk-free.
A Qatar Airways flight from Doha, Qatar to Copenhagen, Denmark came close to crashing right into the sea after the pilot lost his situational understanding, reports Air travel Herald. It is to be kept in mind that the occurrence occurred with a Boeing 787-8 aircraft while it was performing flight QR-161. The case with the aircraft with registration A7-BCO took place on January 10. Nonetheless, it was not reported to authorities as well as emerged just recently.
The Aviation Herald records, that the flight removed from Doha in nighttime conditions as well as the plane ascended to around 1800 feet when it started losing elevation as well as had a high descent of concerning 1000 feet in 24 seconds. The very first policeman attempted to transform in the direction of the following waypoint flying by hand and also without the flight supervisor indications (the captain was sluggish to put the Straight right into the FMS) when the airplane was gotten rid of direct to that waypoint at concerning 1600 feet.
However, the first police officer shed situational understanding and the aircraft descended at a speed that went beyond the flap speed limitations and reached a sink rate of 3000 fpm before the captain regained control and recovered concerning 800 feet over water.
The airplane was at a height of 1850 feet when it started to descend as well as reached 850 feet 24 seconds later on. Following this, the pilot regained control as well as the airplane after that levelled off briefly prior to starting to climb one more time, according to ADS-B data. It is to be noted that hereafter the aircraft landed safely in Denmark without any troubles and the passengers onboard were risk-free.
The airline stated that a case including QR-161 occurred on January 10, 2023, and also they recognize the occurrence. The airline is also performing an internal examination, as well as the matter has been right away reported to the authorities.’
Last Updated: 09 February 2023
