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| Date: | Sunday 1 December 2024 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner |
| Owner/operator: | Gulf Air |
| Registration: | A9C-FB |
| MSN: | 39997/707 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2018 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | over southern Iraq -
Iraq
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Bahrain International Airport (BAH/OBBI) |
| Destination airport: | Manchester International Airport (MAN/EGCC) |
| Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Gulf Air flight 5, a Boeing 787-9, suffered an engine failure while en route over Iraq and diverted to Kuwait.
Sources:
https://x.com/FlightEmergency/status/1863164009224056920 https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/a9c-fb#382de513 Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 01-Dec-2024 10:57 |
SignorPignolini |
Added |
| 01-Dec-2024 10:58 |
ASN |
Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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