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| Date: | Thursday 17 August 2023 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-232 |
| Owner/operator: | British Airways |
| Registration: | G-EUUP |
| MSN: | 2038 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2003 |
| Engine model: | IAE V2527-A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | En route -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Luxembourg-Findel Airport (LUX/ELLX) |
| London-Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL) | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
British Airways flight BA417, an Airbus A320-232, was en route between Luxembourg and London-Heathrow when a wing/fuselage panel detached in flight.
Sources:
https://bea.aero/en/investigation-reports/notified-events/detail/serious-incident-to-an-aibus-a320-operated-by-british-airways-on-17-08-2023-en-route/
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/g-euup#31a0ac66
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Aug-2023 10:46 | harro | Added |
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