Incident at 30NM east of Toronto (LBPIA) (CYYZ)
Summary
1995-11-03: The aircraft (operating as BAW6746) had departed Toronto (LBPIA) (CYYZ) for London (Heathrow) International Airport, England (U.K.) (EGLL). Shortly after departure, while climbing through 10,000 feet approximately 30NM east of Toronto, the aircraft was struck by lightning. The flight crew decided to proceed on course. Ops. impact -- none.
Details
| CADORS Number | 1995O0533 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Reported By | |
| Occurred At | 1995-11-03 - 01:30 |
| Day or Night? | |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | |
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| Aerodrome Name | |
| Geographic Location | Ontario, Canada, North America, Ontario Region, 30NM east of Toronto (LBPIA) (CYYZ) |
| TSB Occurrence Number | |
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| Reported By | |
| Categories | Wind shear or thunderstorm |
| Events |
Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
| Type | Aeroplane
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|---|---|
| Canadian Registration | |
| Foreign Registration | |
| Country of Registration | the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Owner | |
| Operator | BRITISH AIRWAYS (5430) Commercial |
| Make |
BOEING |
| Model | 747 |
| Year Built | |
| Engine Type | Turbo jet |
| Engine Make | |
| Engine Model | |
| Gear Type | Land |
| Private | No |
| Amateur Built | No |
| Flight Number | BAW6746 |
| Flight Rule | |
| CARS Subpart | |
| Phase of Flight | Climb |
| Damage | Unknown |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Events | Weather - lightning |