Created Thursday, Sep 18th 2025 16:17Z, last updated Thursday, Sep 18th 2025 16:17Z
A Tasman Cargo Airlines Boeing 767-300 on behalf of DHL, registration VH-XQU performing flight HJ-22 from Hong Kong (China) to Sydney,NS (Australia), was on final approach to Sydney's runway 16R about 8nm before the runway threshold when the aircraft initiated a go around at about 1500 feet MSL (compensated for ambient pressure), turned downwind climbing to 3000 feet and joined another approach maintaining 3000 feet until overflying the point 8nm before the runway threshold. The aircraft continued for a safe landing.
Australia's ATSB reported: "During approach, the aircraft descended below the minimum safe altitude. The approach controller received a minimum safe altitude warning (MSAW) and issued a safety alert. The crew subsequently conducted a missed approach.", rated the occurrence a serious incident and opened an investigation.
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