Air Busan Flight 391
HL7763, the aircraft involved in the accident 4 weeks earlier | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 28 January 2025 |
| Summary | Ground fire before takeoff, under investigation |
| Site | Gimhae International Airport, Busan, South Korea 35°10.6′N 128°56.8′E / 35.1767°N 128.9467°E |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Airbus A321-231 |
| Operator | Air Busan |
| IATA flight No. | BX391 |
| ICAO flight No. | ABL391 |
| Call sign | AIR BUSAN 391 |
| Registration | HL7763 |
| Flight origin | Gimhae International Airport, Busan, South Korea |
| Destination | Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong SAR, China |
| Occupants | 176 |
| Passengers | 169 |
| Crew | 7 |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 7 |
| Survivors | 176 |
Air Busan Flight 391, a scheduled international passenger flight operated by Air Busan from Gimhae International Airport in Busan, South Korea, to Hong Kong International Airport in Hong Kong, caught fire while preparing to taxi for takeoff on 28 January 2025. The fire resulted in 7 injuries and the evacuation of all 176 occupants on board the aircraft.