Boeing 747-400 crash, Oct 20, 2025 (2 killed), Hong Kong-...
Boeing 747-400 accident on October 20, 2025 near Hong Kong-Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong, China with 2 fatalities. Cause: AAIA preliminary report (18...
- Date: October 20, 2025
- Aircraft: Boeing 747-400
- Location: Hong Kong-Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong, China
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: AAIA preliminary report (18 November 2025): the engine 4 thrust reverser system was faulty, a warning said the autobrakes were disabled after landing, 30 seconds later engine 4 went to 95 percent forward thrust and the aircraft swerved left, left the runway, hit a vehicle and fell into the sea.
An ACT Airlines Boeing 747 freighter flying for Emirates SkyCargo ran off the runway at Hong Kong after landing, struck a security patrol vehicle and fell into the sea. The two people in the vehicle died and the four crew survived.