British Airways B744 at Chicago on Sep 12th 2018, could not retract nose gear
Last Update: September 13, 2018 / 20:28:10 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 12, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-294
Departure
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-BYGB
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 2 hours, then was able to depart again and reached London with a delay of 3:15 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 12, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-294
Departure
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-BYGB
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
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