Emirates A388 at Birmingham on Jul 4th 2023, brakes fire on landing
Last Update: July 5, 2023 / 07:02:58 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 4, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Emirates Airlines
Flight number
EK-39
Departure
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Destination
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
A6-EUY
Aircraft Type
Airbus A380-800
ICAO Type Designator
A388
The airport reported the aircraft having landed with a gear fire was towed to the apron. It looked more dramatic than it had been, there had been a problem with the brakes, the passengers were all safe.
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 5 hours, then departed for the scheduled return flight EK-40 and reached Dubai with a delay of about 2 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 4, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Emirates Airlines
Flight number
EK-39
Departure
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Destination
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
A6-EUY
Aircraft Type
Airbus A380-800
ICAO Type Designator
A388
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