ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 59644
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Date: | Wednesday 22 April 2009 |
Time: | |
Type: | Airbus A320-232 |
Owner/operator: | British Airways |
Registration: | G-EUUX |
MSN: | 3550 |
Year of manufacture: | 2008 |
Engine model: | IAE V2527-A5 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 129 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | London-Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL) -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | LHR |
Destination airport: | IST |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:While taking off, one of the tyres blew. The pilot of flight BA680 decided to continue to Istanbul in order to land a lighter aircraft after using up the fuel. It landed safely. No injuries.
Sources:
https://www.cnnturk.com/2009/turkiye/04/22/lastigi.patlayan.ucak.istanbula.sorunsuz.indi/523549.0/index.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
22-Apr-2009 11:55 |
hggultek |
Added |
22-Apr-2009 11:58 |
harro |
Updated |
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