ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 58589
Last updated: 25 May 2013
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| Date: | 26-JAN-2009 |
| Time: | abt 1:00 pm |
| Type: |  Boeing 757-23A |
| Operator: | Astraeus (on behalf of BMI British Midland) |
| Registration: | G-OPJB |
| C/n / msn: | 24924/333 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 84 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | None |
| Location: | Manchester -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | International Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | LHR |
| FNA |
The flight BD-967 squawked emergency while climbing through 18000 feet, descended to 10000 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:
http://avherald.com/h?article=41405e8a&opt=0
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jan-2009 10:57 | Certosino | Added |
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