Incident Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner SP-LRB,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 170130
 
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Date:Friday 26 September 2014
Time:11:21
Type:Silhouette image of generic B788 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
Owner/operator:LOT Polish Airlines
Registration: SP-LRB
MSN: 37894/78
Year of manufacture:2012
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 260
Aircraft damage: None
Location:Glasgow International Airport (GLA/EGPF) -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Chicago-O'Hare International Airport, IL (ORD/KORD)
Destination airport:Warszawa-Frédéric Chopin Airport (WAW/EPWA)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
LOT Flight 4 from Chicago-O'Hare to Warsaw carried out an emergency landing at Glasgow, Scotland.
The airplane was en route over the Atlantic at FL410 when a descent was started at 10:50 U.K. time. The crew squawked 7700, indicating an emergency. Apparently the crew had received an indication of a possible smoke detection in the cargo hold.
A safe landing was made on Glasgow Airport's runway 23 at 11:21 local time. The airplane taxied to the apron, escorted by airport fire services.
An investigation revealed that there was no fire and that smoke detection system had had given a false warning.

Sources:

Flightradar24
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-29377379#?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
18 September 2013 SP-LRB LOT Polish Airlines 0 Warsaw non

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-Sep-2014 11:41 harro Added
26-Sep-2014 11:43 harro Updated [Time, Location, Embed code, Narrative]
26-Sep-2014 11:46 harro Updated [Narrative]
26-Sep-2014 12:14 harro Updated [Narrative]
26-Sep-2014 12:24 harro Updated [Embed code, Narrative]
26-Sep-2014 16:08 harro Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative]
21-Jan-2016 06:59 AF5541 Updated [Total occupants]

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