British Airways A320 at London on Jul 2nd 2015, unsafe gear
Last Update: July 2, 2015 / 20:04:03 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 2, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Unsafe gear
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-479
Departure
Barcelona, Spain
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-TTOE
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The aircraft is still on the ground in London about 6.5 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 2, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Unsafe gear
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-479
Departure
Barcelona, Spain
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-TTOE
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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