DCA16WA084

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 747 · London, United Kingdom · January 30, 2016

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
January 30, 2016, 17:12 local (17:12 UTC)
Place
London, United Kingdom
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
G-CIVXBoeing 747
Defining event
Initial climb: Sys/Comp malf/fail (non-power)
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
92673

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Factual narrative

The Air Accidents Investigation Branch of the United Kingdom has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 747 airplane that occurred on January 30, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AAIB 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 AAIB.

Aircraft

Registration
G-CIVX
Reported as
Boeing 747 (436)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
28852
Damage
No damage
Operator
British Airways
Registered owner
British Airways
Departed
London
Destination
KORD · Chicago, IL