British Airways A321 near London on Jun 23rd 2019, fumes in the cockpit
Last Update: June 24, 2019 / 22:54:44 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 23, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-851
Departure
Warsaw, Poland
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-EUXG
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Heathrow about 28 hours after landing. A number of flights assigned to the A321 needed to be downgraded and a number of passengers to be rebooked onto other flights as result.
The aircraft had experienced another two fume events in June, see Accident: British Airways A321 near Copenhagen on Jun 8th 2019, fumes on board and Incident: British Airways A321 at Sofia on Jun 15th 2019, fumes in cockpit.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 23, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-851
Departure
Warsaw, Poland
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-EUXG
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
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