British Airways A388 at London on Feb 8th 2019, could not fully retract flaps
Last Update: February 9, 2019 / 18:19:10 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 8, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-27
Departure
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Destination
Hong Kong, China
Aircraft Registration
G-XLEA
Aircraft Type
Airbus A380-800
ICAO Type Designator
A388
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground about 16 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 8, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-27
Departure
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Destination
Hong Kong, China
Aircraft Registration
G-XLEA
Aircraft Type
Airbus A380-800
ICAO Type Designator
A388
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