ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 159390
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| Date: | Wednesday 28 August 2013 |
| Time: | 10:41 |
| Type: |  Boeing 747-436 |
| Owner/operator: | British Airways |
| Registration: | G-CIVI |
| MSN: | 25814/1079 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 289 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | International Airport Irkutsk (IKT/UIII) -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | London-Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL) |
| Beijing | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Flight BA-39 from London to Beijing, China safely diverted to International Airport Irkutsk (IKT), Russia following 'overheated avionics', according to the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations.
There were no injuries.
Sources:
http://www.mchs.ru/operationalpage/emergency/detail.php?ID=867402&rc_id=siberian - Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations
http://38.mchs.gov.ru/operationalpage/emergency/detail.php?ID=43111 - Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2403816/BA-jet-forced-make-emergency-landing-Siberia-flight-Heathrow-Beijing.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Aug-2013 09:55 | Hans Gruber | Added |
| 28-Aug-2013 09:57 | harro | Updated [Narrative] |
| 28-Aug-2013 10:01 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 28-Aug-2013 15:19 | MarkStep | Updated [Source] |
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