ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 185186
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| Date: | Sunday 6 March 2016 |
| Time: | c. 09:10 |
| Type: |  Boeing 757-256 (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Flight |
| Registration: | VQ-BTN |
| MSN: | 26251/897 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 224 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | near Astrakhan -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Goa Airport (GOI) |
| Moscow-Domodedovo Airport (DME) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Boeing 757 operated by Royal Flight as flight 4R7772, diverted to Astrakhan Airport, Russia, after developing electrical problems.
The aircraft was en route at FL340 over the Caspian Sea when it began a descent at 06:09 UTC.
A safe landing was carried out on runway 27 at Astrakhan Airport at 06:35 UTC (09:35 LT).
Sources:
http://lifenews.ru/news/188694
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/airplanes/vq-btn/#902cd41
Images:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Mar-2016 09:35 | harro | Added |
| 06-Mar-2016 09:36 | harro | Updated [Time, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 06-Mar-2016 10:31 | harro | Updated [Time, Narrative, Photo, ] |
| 06-Mar-2016 16:52 | wf | Updated [Location] |
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