British Airways B772 at Bangalore and London on Oct 28th 2022, bird strike
Last Update: October 28, 2022 / 16:47:42 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 28, 2022
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-118
Departure
Bangalore, India
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-YMMJ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
A post flight inspection revealed a dent to the radome.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 28, 2022
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-118
Departure
Bangalore, India
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-YMMJ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
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