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| Date: | Wednesday 25 February 2004 |
| Time: | 7:44 |
| Type: |  Boeing 747-267B (SF) |
| Owner/operator: | Cathay Pacific Cargo |
| Registration: | B-HIH |
| MSN: | 23120/596 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1984 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | München-Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC/EDDM) -
 Germany
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Dubai Airport (DXB/OMDB) |
| München-Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC/EDDM) | |
| Investigating agency: | BFU |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Due to heavy snowfall, the B747 from Dubai was unable to land in Frankfurt/Main or at the alternate airport Cologne/Bonn. After a holding pattern and two missed approaches, a diversion to Munich was made using a shortened approach procedure.
Sources:
BFU EX004-0/04
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 25 June 2007 | B-HIH | Cathay Pacific Cargo | 0 | Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN/ESSA) |  |
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| Runway collision (vehicle) | ||||||
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Sep-2024 08:14 | ASN | Added |
| 01-Mar-2025 09:42 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, ] |
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