ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 246385
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| Date: | Thursday 31 December 2020 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 777-306ER |
| Owner/operator: | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines |
| Registration: | PH-BVA |
| MSN: | 35671/694 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2008 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | near Irkutsk -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Shanghai-Pudong International Airport (PVG/ZSPD) |
| Amsterdam-Schiphol International Airport (AMS/EHAM) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
KLM flight KL896 from Shanghai, China, to Amsterdam, the Netherlands, diverted to Beijing, China, after suffering an issue with engine no.1.
The flight departed Pudong Airport at 06:20 UTC. At 09:52 UTC, some ten minutes after crossing the FIR boundary from the Ulan Bator FIR to the Irkutsk FIR, the aircraft began a descent from the cruising altitude of FL320.
At 10:23 UTC the flight turned back and continued towards Beijing at FL250. A safe landing was made at Beijing Airport at 13:25 UTC.
Sources:
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/kl896#2673b05c
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 2 May 2017 | PH-BVA | KLM Royal Dutch Airways | 0 | Near Hong Kong |  |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Dec-2020 16:58 | harro | Added |
| 31-Dec-2020 17:45 | RobertMB | Updated [Registration] |
| 31-Dec-2020 17:52 | harro | Updated [Photo] |
| 08-Jun-2022 23:44 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator] |
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