ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 345867
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| Date: | Friday 22 September 2023 |
| Time: | c. 17:00 UTC |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-232 |
| Owner/operator: | British Airways |
| Registration: | G-EUUC |
| MSN: | 1696 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2001 |
| Engine model: | IAE V2527-A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | over Channel Islands -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | London-Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL) |
| Faro Airport (FAO/LPFR) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
British Airways flight BA508, an Airbus A320-232, initiated an emergency descent from FL350 to FL100 while en route of the Channel Islands.
The aircraft had reportedly encountered a pressurization issue.
The flight entered a holding pattern over Brittany, France, before turning back to London-Heathrow Airport.
Sources:
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/g-euuc#3222f662
https://twitter.com/RadarBoxCom/status/1705555767112147244
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Sep-2023 06:35 | harro | Added |
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