Biman DH8D at Saidpur and Dhaka on Oct 25th 2017, dropped wheel on departure
Last Update: October 25, 2017 / 18:39:36 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 25, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Flight number
BG-494
Departure
Saidpur, Bangladesh
Destination
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Aircraft Registration
S2-AGR
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 25, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Flight number
BG-494
Departure
Saidpur, Bangladesh
Destination
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Aircraft Registration
S2-AGR
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
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