Investigation Report A-321 Reg AP-BJB Pakistan Crashed On 28 July 2010 At Margalla Hills Islamabad

Investigation Report A-321 Reg AP-BJB Pakistan Crashed On 28 July 2010 At Margalla Hills Islamabad

Publication info
Author
CAA (Pakistan)
Category
Controlled Flight Into Terrain Human Factors
Date of publication
01/11/2011

ABQ-202, mishap aircraft A-321, AP-BJB, on 28 July 2010, operated by Airblue was scheduled to fly a domestic flight sector Karachi - Islamabad. The aircraft had 152 persons on board, including six crew members. The Captain of aircraft was Captain Pervez Iqbal Chaudhary. Mishap aircraft took-off from Karachi at 0241 UTC (0741 PST) for Islamabad. At time 0441:08, while executing a circling approach for RWY-12 at Islamabad, it flew into Margalla Hills, and crashed at a distance of 9.6 NM, on a radial 334 from Islamabad VOR. The aircraft was completely destroyed and all souls on board the aircraft, sustained fatal injuries. May Allah bless their souls.

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