On 30 Mar 2017, a BOEING 747 was involved in an aviation accident near Glasgow, United Kingdom. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: No probable cause was determined in the provided report. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
The NTSB is assisting the UK AAIB with an investigation into an incident involving a Boeing 747 that occurred in March 2017.
What happened
On March 30, 2017, an incident involving a Boeing 747, registration LX-VCF, took place in Glasgow, United Kingdom. The United Kingdom Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) notified the NTSB of the event.
There were no injuries reported in connection with this incident.
Probable cause
No probable cause was determined in the provided report.
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