Plane Crash List

Boeing 747-400 CGAGM

14 May 1997 · London, United Kingdom · No injuries

Summary

On 14 May 1997 at about 13:15 local time, a Boeing 747-400 registered CGAGM, operated by Air Canada, was involved in an accident near London, United Kingdom. 573 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 13:15
Classification
Accident
Location
London, United Kingdom
Nearest airport
Heathrow International
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Boeing 747-400
Registration
CGAGM
Category
Airplane
Engines
4
Operator
Air Canada
Operating rule
Part 129: Foreign
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
DCA97WA047

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
573 0 0 0 573

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft Registration Operator Damage
Boeing 747-400 747-400 CGAGM Air Canada Minor
Boeing B777 B777 N770UA United Airlines Substantial

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