ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 58589
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| Date: | Monday 26 January 2009 |
| Time: | 13:00 |
| Type: |  Boeing 757-23A |
| Owner/operator: | Astraeus (on behalf of BMI British Midland) |
| Registration: | G-OPJB |
| MSN: | 24924/333 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1990 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 84 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Manchester Airport (MAN/EGCC) -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | London Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL) |
| Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA/GFLL) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The flight BD-967 squawked emergency while climbing through 18,000 feet, descended to 10,000 feet and diverted to Manchester for a safe landing. British Midland told that the crew decided to divert as a precaution after cockpit instruments indicated a technical problem.
Sources:
1. http://avherald.com/h?article=41405e8a&opt=0
2. http://www.caa.co.uk/application.aspx?catid=60&pagetype=65&appid=1&mode=reg&fullregmark=OPJB
3. https://www.planespotters.net/airframe/Boeing/757/24924/N921FD-Federal-Express-(FedEx) .
Media:
G-OPJB Boeing 757-23A of Astraeus at Manchester Airport 24 December 2005:
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jan-2009 10:57 | Certosino | Added |
| 12-Dec-2014 21:01 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 01-Nov-2016 17:55 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Source, Embed code] |
| 01-Nov-2016 17:56 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Source] |
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