ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 313778
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| Date: | 26-MAY-2023 |
| Time: | 12:37 LT |
| Type: |  Airbus A321-231 |
| Owner/operator: | Asiana Airlines |
| Registration: | HL8256 |
| MSN: | 5169 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 200 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Daegu (Taegu) International Airport (TAE) -
 South Korea
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Jeju (Cheju) International Airport (CJU/RKPC) |
| Daegu (Taegu) International Airport (TAE/RKTN) |
Asiana Airlines flight OZ8124, an Airbus A321-231, was on approach to Daegu Airport at 600 feet when the L3 emergency exit door opened. The aircraft landed safely on runway 13R and taxied to the apron.
It appeared that a passenger of the exit row seat 26A had opened the door. Twelve passengers complained dyspnea, and nine of them were sent to hospital. Other 182 passengers and 6 crew were unharmed. The emergency slide of L3 door was damaged.
Sources:
https://news.kbs.co.kr/news/view.do?ncd=7685348
https://www.chosun.com/national/incident/2023/05/26/2NAITGZ64ZBFJCFDLFCAIXBMBI/
https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/ce3d5aff2f4069ceee2bd77b8ecb3f7f5d2c8b99
https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/7f65f81158f884ed467e8d6443f216eddec7955b
https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/00306ff82bdc0eb3e28ba38525c4e19cde59885e
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/asia_pacific/2023-05-26/south-korea-flight-passenger-arrested-opens-door-10247173.html
https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/358c2514033ecc94f69e94ff5b4c359ea3b92e95
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/oz8124#3071b50f
L3 door operation video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDqPpXZI5q4
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 21 Jul 2019 | HL8256 | Asiana Airlines | 0 | Naha Airport (OKA/ROAH) |  |
non |
Media:
About a minute before landing, the left aft-wing emergency door L3 on Asiana flight #OZ8124 was opened. The inflatable chute - housed below the door - deployed and was ripped off in the airstream. https://t.co/0q4mwO9GYv
— JACDEC (@JacdecNew) May 26, 2023
A321 L3 door operation: https://t.co/LRhQL4In7d pic.twitter.com/WsAfvPVGGV
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-May-2023 05:57 | harro | Added |
| 26-May-2023 05:59 | harro | Updated [Narrative] |
| 26-May-2023 06:04 | harro | Updated [Total occupants, Narrative] |
| 26-May-2023 06:11 | harro | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-May-2023 08:31 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code] |
| 26-May-2023 10:54 | isamuel | Updated [Time, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 27-May-2023 11:34 | isamuel | Updated [Total occupants, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 27-May-2023 14:32 | isamuel | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 31-May-2023 07:39 | DaveReidUK | Updated [Narrative] |
| 01-Jun-2023 09:43 | DaveReidUK | Updated [[Narrative]] |
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