This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
You can contribute by submitting additional or updated information.
| Date: | Monday 8 December 2025 |
| Time: | 11:03 |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-232 |
| Owner/operator: | British Airways |
| Registration: | G-EUUI |
| MSN: | 1871 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2002 |
| Engine model: | IAE V2527-A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Edinburgh-Turnhouse Airport (EDI/EGPH) -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Edinburgh-Turnhouse Airport (EDI/EGPH) |
| London-Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
British Airways flight BA1443, an Airbus A320-232, suffered a bird strike on takeoff and lost hydraulic pressure. Gear stuck in the down position. The aircraft performed a couple of holdings and returned safely to Edinburgh and did a full stop landing on the runway.
Sources:
https://www.reddit.com/r/flightradar24/comments/1ph9xp5/edinburgh_to_london_7700/
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/g-euui#3d6b2ddc
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 29 November 2003 | G-EUUI | British Airways | 0 | Overhead Birmingham | |
min |
| Engine failure | ||||||
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Dec-2025 13:16 | Blazing | Added |
| 08-Dec-2025 13:17 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Total fatalities, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2025 Flight Safety Foundation