British Airways B744 near Dallas on Feb 7th 2014, smoke in aft cabin
Last Update: February 9, 2014 / 19:36:56 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 7, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-288
Departure
Phoenix, United Kingdom
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-BNLW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
The aircraft was able to continue the flight after about 3 hours on the ground and reached London with a delay of 3:10 hours.
A passenger reported there was smoke from one of the rear of the cabin, then the cabin lights extinguished while cabin crew attempted to isolate the fault.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 7, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-288
Departure
Phoenix, United Kingdom
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-BNLW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
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