Biman B738 near Nagpur on Aug 27th 2021, captain incapacitated and later died
Last Update: September 3, 2021 / 18:51:32 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 27, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Flight number
BG-22
Departure
Muscat, Oman
Destination
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Aircraft Registration
S2-AEW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The captain was taken to the intensive care unit, never regained consciousness and died a few hours later. The hospital indicated the captain had actually suffered a brain hemorrhage.
The aircraft, that had departed Muscat with a delay of about 4 hours, remained on the ground in Nagpur for about 11 hours until a replacement crew arrived and continued the flight reaching Dhaka with a total delay of 16 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 27, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Flight number
BG-22
Departure
Muscat, Oman
Destination
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Aircraft Registration
S2-AEW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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