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| Date: | Tuesday 27 February 2024 |
| Time: | 16:42 |
| Type: |  Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner |
| Owner/operator: | British Airways |
| Registration: | G-ZBKC |
| MSN: | 38621/360 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2013 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | South of Clacton-on-Sea -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX/ZBAD) |
| London-Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Little or no information is available |
British Airways flight BA38 reportedly declared an emergency during descent towards the destination, London-Heathrow Airport (LHR), after the flight crew had to shut down one engine.
Sources:
https://www.radarbox.com/data/flights/BA38/2115099396
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/g-zbkc#3427e810
@FlightEmergency - Twitter(X)
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 22 December 2023 | G-ZBKC | British Airways | 0 | near Delhi-Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL/VIDP) |  |
unk |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Feb-2024 16:59 | mathias220508 | Added |
| 27-Feb-2024 17:03 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Feb-2024 08:50 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, ] |
| 28-Feb-2024 08:50 | ASN | Updated [Source, ] |
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