Plane Crash List

Boeing BOEING 777-236 G-VIIK

2 December 2012 · Shannon, Ireland · Unknown

Summary

On 2 December 2012 at about 03:25 local time, a Boeing BOEING 777-236 registered G-VIIK, operated by British Airways PLC, was involved in an incident near Shannon, Ireland. The number of people on board was not recorded. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 03:25
Classification
Incident
Location
Shannon, Ireland
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Boeing BOEING 777-236
Registration
G-VIIK
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operating rule
Non-U.S., Commercial
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Philadelphia → London
Aircraft damage
Minor
NTSB number
DCA13WA160

People

Injuries not recorded.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
Not recorded 0 0 0 0

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.

Read the full NTSB narrative

The Air Accident Investigations Unit of Ireland has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 777 that occurred on December 02, 2012. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AAIU-I investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane. All investigative information will be released by the government of Ireland.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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