One Air B744 near Amsterdam on Feb 8th 2024, two generators failed leaving no lateral navigation

Last Update: February 8, 2024 / 16:46:04 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 8, 2024

Classification
Incident

Airline
One Air

Flight number
HC-211

Departure
London Heathrow, United Kingdom

Destination
Hong Kong, China

Aircraft Registration
G-ONEE

Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400

ICAO Type Designator
B744

A One Air Boeing 747-400 freighter, registration G-ONEE performing flight HC-211 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Hong Kong (China), was climbing out of Heathrow's runway 09R when the crew stopped the climb at FL250, already over the North Sea reporting they had lost two of their four generators and requested radar vectors advising they had no lateral navigation left. The aircraft initially turned back towards England, then turned again and diverted to Amsterdam (Netherlands) advising they didn't need any fuel dump, and landed safely on Amsterdam's runway 06 about 85 minutes after departure.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Amsterdam about 7.5 hours after landing in Amsterdam.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 8, 2024

Classification
Incident

Airline
One Air

Flight number
HC-211

Departure
London Heathrow, United Kingdom

Destination
Hong Kong, China

Aircraft Registration
G-ONEE

Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400

ICAO Type Designator
B744

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