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| Date: | Friday 7 November 2025 |
| Time: | 04:24 |
| Type: |  Boeing 777-369ER |
| Owner/operator: | Kuwait Airways |
| Registration: | 9K-AOD |
| MSN: | 62562/1458 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2016 |
| Engine model: | General Electric GE90-115B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Kuwait International Airport (KWI/OKBK) -
 Kuwait
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Kuwait International Airport (KWI/OKBK) |
| Manila-Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL/RPLL) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Kuwait Airways flight KU417, a Boeing 777-369ER, sustained minor damage to the fuselage after an incident on the ground at Kuwait. In a statement the airline reported that the aircraft 'encountered a technical malfunction in the braking system'.
Photos shared on social media show the aircraft impacted a signpost.
Sources:
https://x.com/kuwaittimesnews/status/1986777659251020126
Location
Media:
نص البيان الرسمي الصادر عن إدارة الطيران المدني الكويتية..
— عشاق عالم الطيران (@AviationWG) November 7, 2025
صرّح السيد/ عبدالله الراجحي، المتحدث الرسمي للإدارة العامه للطيران المدني، بأنه في صباح هذا اليوم، تعرضت طائرة تابعة للخطوط الجوية الكويتية، المتجهة إلى الفلبين رحلة رقم (KU417)وعلى متنها ٢٨٤ راكب الساعه ٤:٢٤ صباحا ،إلى… https://t.co/nmuMPNMZpU pic.twitter.com/TS9VjoqdGE
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Nov-2025 13:29 | ASN | Added |
| 07-Nov-2025 16:03 | Anon. | Updated [Embed code, Narrative, ] |
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