British Broadcasting Corporation

Page last updated at 16:07 GMT, Thursday, 4 September 2008 17:07 UK

Why did BA plane crash land?

Advertisement

The BBC's transport correspondent Tom Symonds explains why it is so hard to know what caused a BA plane to crash at Heathrow in January.

The pilots of the Boeing 777 managed to land safely, and 136 passengers and 16 crew escaped without serious injury.

SEE ALSO

Story Tools

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Explore the BBC

This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. Please consider upgrading your browser software or enabling style sheets (CSS) if you are able to do so.
Americas Africa Europe Middle East South Asia Asia Pacific