ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 316429
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| Date: | Tuesday 4 July 2023 |
| Time: | 11:28 UTC |
| Type: |  Airbus A380-842 |
| Owner/operator: | Emirates |
| Registration: | A6-EUY |
| MSN: | 242 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2017 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Trent 972B-84 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Birmingham International Airport (BHX/EGBB) -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Dubai Airport (DXB/OMDB) |
| Birmingham International Airport (BHX/EGBB) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Upon landing at Birmingham International Airport (BHX/EGBB), an Emirates Airbus A380-842 developed a fire in the landing gear after a brake problem.
There were no personal injuries and the aircraft received minor damage.
Sources:
https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/birmingham-airport-plane-fire-live-27253691
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/a6-euy#30fcae3f
Media:
An Emirates A380 landing at BHX earlier today suffered brake fluid failure and a small fire had to be put out in the front gear… 🎥: Abdullah Zain pic.twitter.com/UXAfi7s8BB
— Flight Emergency (@FlightEmergency) July 4, 2023
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Jul-2023 13:29 | gerard57 | Added |
| 04-Jul-2023 13:30 | gerard57 | Updated |
| 04-Jul-2023 14:34 | harro | Updated |
| 04-Jul-2023 18:31 | RobertMB | Updated |
| 05-Jul-2023 03:33 | Iceman 29 | Updated |
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