Iraqi B788 near Basra on Jan 16th 2024, cabin door problems
Last Update: January 17, 2024 / 17:42:55 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 16, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Iraqi Airways
Flight number
IA-473
Departure
Baghdad
Destination
Guangzhou, China
Aircraft Registration
YI-ATC
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 2 hours, then continued to Guangzhou arriving there with a delay of about 3 hours. The aircraft is still on the ground in Guangzhou about 20 hours after landing.
Passengers reported there had been some issues with one of the cabin doors, no announcement was made however.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 16, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Iraqi Airways
Flight number
IA-473
Departure
Baghdad
Destination
Guangzhou, China
Aircraft Registration
YI-ATC
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
This article is published under license from Avherald.com. © of text by Avherald.com.
Article source
You can read 2 more free articles without a subscription.
Subscribe now and continue reading without any limits!
Read unlimited articles and receive our daily update briefing. Gain better insights into what is happening in commercial aviation safety.
Send tip
Support AeroInside by sending a small tip amount.
Related articles
Fleet type match
Iraqi B738 at Tehran on May 1st 2024, landed on closed runway
An Iraqi Airways Boeing 737-800, registration YI-ASI performing flight IA-113 from Najaf (Iraq) to Tehran Imam Khomeini (Iran), was cleared to land…
Iraqi B738 at Sulaymaniyah on Aug 27th 2023, bird strike
An Iraqi Airways Boeing 737-800, registration YI-ASW performing flight IA-3202 from Madinah (Saudi Arabia) to Sulaymaniyah (Iraq), was on approach to…
Iraqi B738 at Baghdad on Dec 4th 2022, rejected takeoff
An Iraqi Airways Boeing 737-800, registration YI-ASV performing flight IA-2013 from Baghdad (Iraq) to Madinah (Saudi Arabia), was accelerating for…
Fleet type match
Iraqi Government A300 in storage at Baghdad Intl Airport on Jan 28th 2022, damaged by militia rockets
An Iraqi Government Airbus A300 with registration YI-APX at Baghdad International Airport, Iraq on January 28th 2022, was damaged while the airport…
Fleet type match
Iraqi A321 near Rostov on Dec 27th 2019, autopilot failure
An Iraqi Airways Airbus A321-200, registration YI-AGR performing flight IA-271 from Baghdad (Iraq) to Minsk National (Belarus), was enroute at FL340…
Newest articles
Envoy E170 enroute on Aug 14th 2023, turbulence injures cabin crew
An Envoy Embraer ERJ-170, registration N776MS performing flight AA-3788 from Des Moines,IA to Chicago O'Hare,IL (USA), was enroute when the aircraft…
Fleet type match
Arabia Maroc A320 at Nador on Oct 8th 2024, locked flaps
An Air Arabia Maroc Airbus A320-200, registration CN-NMR performing flight 3O-122 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Nador (Morocco), was on approach to…
Subscribe today
Are you researching aviation incidents? Get access to AeroInside Insights, unlimited read access and receive the daily newsletter.
Pick your plan and subscribePartner
A new way to document and demonstrate airworthiness compliance and aircraft value. Find out more.
ELITE Simulation Solutions is a leading global provider of Flight Simulation Training Devices, IFR training software as well as flight controls and related services. Find out more.
Your regulation partner, specialists in aviation safety and compliance; providing training, auditing, and consultancy services. Find out more.
AeroInside Blog
Popular aircraft
Airbus A320Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800 MAX
Popular airlines
American AirlinesUnited
Delta
Air Canada
Lufthansa
British Airways