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| Date: | Saturday 6 October 1979 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Aérospatiale / BAC Concorde 102 |
| Owner/operator: | British Airways |
| Registration: | G-BOAA |
| MSN: | 206 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1975 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Olympus 593 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | London Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL) -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | London Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
No. 4 tyre burst due to FOD; damage to wheels no. 7 and 8 and engines no. 3 and 4.
Sources:
http://www.caa.co.uk/aircraft-registration/
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 17 March 2000 | G-BOAA | British Airways | 0 | Shannon Airport (SNN/EINN) |  |
non |
| Engine failure | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Jul-2012 07:22 | harro | Added |
| 09-Dec-2015 22:35 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
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