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
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