British Airways A320 at Sofia on Sep 10th 2023, flaps locked
Last Update: September 11, 2023 / 11:16:54 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 10, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-893
Departure
Sofia, Bulgaria
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-MIDS
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The aircraft is still on the ground in Sofia about 24 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 10, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-893
Departure
Sofia, Bulgaria
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-MIDS
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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