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Floatiing cranes removed crashed aircraft in Hong Kong
Salvage work for an ACT cargo plane involved in a crash on Oct 20, 2025, that killed two at Hong Kong International Airport. when the plane veered off the runway and collided with a stationary patrol vehicle while landing at the airport, was expected to be completed on the evening of Oct 27, 2025. The Boeing 747-481, en route from Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai, had been operated by Turkish carrier Air ACT. The main fuselage of the wreck lifted from the water on Oct 26, 2025 and placed on a barge by the floating cranes 'Nan Tian Xiang' and 'Nan Tian Peng', which were deployed by the Guangzhou Salvage Bureau and have a maximum lifting capacity of 350 and 500 tonnes, respectively. One of the plane’s engines and the landing gear were removed on Oct 25, while the VDR were retrieved the night before. The north runway, where the crash occurred, has been closed since OCt 23 for the removal of the plane. Both the cargo plane and the patrol vehicle had fallen into the sea in the accident. Four crew members on board the aircraft were evacuated via an emergency slide and sent to hospital. However, both ground staff members were later confirmed dead. One ground worker was certified dead at sea, and another at the hospital. A United States agency has sent a team of five aviation safety investigators to assist Hong Kong authorities with the probe. Report with photo: https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/27/salvage-work-for-cargo-plane-involved-in-fatal-crash-at-hong-kong-airport-to-be-completed-monday-evening/
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