Airprox Serious incident Airbus A320-232 (WL) A7-AHP, Saturday 10 February 2024
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Date:Saturday 10 February 2024
Time:23:55 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic A320 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A320-232 (WL)
Owner/operator:Qatar Airways
Registration: A7-AHP
MSN: 4858
Year of manufacture:2011
Engine model:IAE V2527-A5
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: None
Category:Serious incident
Location:near GOLNI waypoint -   Indian Ocean
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Doha-Hamad International Airport (DOH/OTHH)
Destination airport:Malé-Velana International Airport (MLE/VRMM)
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Qatar Airways QR670, an Airbus A320-232 (A7-AHP) and Etihad flight ETD455, a Boeing 777-3FXER (A6-ETP) were involved in an airprox incident near Oman.
At 23:55 after GOLNI, QR670 given descend from FL350 to FL330 while ETD455 was flying in the opposite direction of QR670 at FL340. This resulted in ETD455 receiving a TCAS Resolution Alert to climb to FL350.

Sources:

https://bea.aero/en/investigation-reports/notified-events/detail/serious-incident-to-the-airbus-a320-a7-ahp-qatar-airways-and-to-the-boeing-777-a6-etp-etihad-airways-at-oman-in-cruise/

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Mar-2024 15:33 ASN Added
07-Mar-2024 15:35 ASN Updated [Time, Location, ]

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