Indonesia: AirAsia Airbus cause of the crash could be ice – Gazeta.pl

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– Based on available data as to the location of the machine during the last contact with her, prevailing weather was a factor that led to the accident. The most probable meteorological phenomenon ice was here, which could damage the engine. This is one of the possibilities, based on an analysis of meteorological data – Meteorological Agency said.

During the ill-fated flight the pilot with the consent of the air traffic control changed course to miss the storm front. Soon after, he turned to approve an increase of up to 38,000 feet (more than 11 580 meters). This consent is not received immediately, because near the ceiling flew on other machines. When a few minutes later flight control allowed it to increase the amount to 34 thousand first. feet (360 meters over 10), the pilot has no answer.

Lines AirAsia does not have official permission to fly

On Friday, the Indonesian authorities have suspended lines AirAsia permission to use the air corridor in which the disaster occurred. In a statement, the ministry pointed out that the decision was taken in breach of the carrier’s flight schedule. AirAsia have permission to use this corridor only on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, and there were no official permission to fly on Sunday.

already excavated the body 31 of the 162 people on board the machine belonging to the carrier AirAsia Airbus A320-200, which last Sunday was coming from the second largest city in Indonesia, Surabaya to Singapore and fell into the Java Sea.

So far found five large pieces of wreckage AirAsia, located just 10 kilometers from the place where lost contact with him. The Fifth Element, with a length of 10 m excavated on Sunday.

AirAsia is a low cost Malaysian airline, which has its branch in Indonesia, among others.

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Indonesia: AirAsia Airbus cause of the crash could be ice – Gazeta.pl