British Airways B744 near Algiers on Sep 13th 2013, engine trouble
Last Update: September 14, 2013 / 21:58:02 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 13, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine trouble
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-55
Departure
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Destination
Johannesburg, South Africa
Aircraft Registration
G-CIVD
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
A replacement Boeing 747-400 registration G-BNLV departed London the following day and is estimated to reach Johannesburg with a delay of 24 hours.
The incident aircraft is still on the ground about 22 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 13, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine trouble
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-55
Departure
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Destination
Johannesburg, South Africa
Aircraft Registration
G-CIVD
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
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