Air India Flight 171
A Boeing 787-8 lost thrust shortly after liftoff from Ahmedabad and struck buildings beyond the airport.
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LEVEL 2 Preliminary findings
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Boeing 787 accidents and incidents
The Boeing 787 appears in 3 of the incidents we cover, flown by 3 operators from 2021 to 2025. 2 rest on a final report and 1 on preliminary or official information. This page lists the incidents we have documented from official reports. It is not a measure of the aircraft's safety.
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| Date | Flight | Aircraft | Location | Fatalities | Report status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 June 2025 | Air India Flight 171 | Boeing 787-8 | Not stated | 260: 241 aboard and 19 on the ground | LEVEL 2 Preliminary findings |
| 10 March 2023 | Gulf Air Flight GF504 | Boeing 787-9 | United Arab Emirates airspace, approach to Dubai Airport | None reported; the aircraft landed safely | LEVEL 3 Final report |
| 28 September 2021 | Etihad ETD2333 | Boeing 787-9 | Runway 31L, Abu Dhabi International Airport, United Arab Emirates | Not specified in the summary report | LEVEL 3 Final report |
Gulf Air Flight GF504
Three tuning control panels became inoperative during GF504's descent to Dubai. The crew maintained radio contact and landed safely.
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LEVEL 3 Final report
Etihad ETD2333
A6-BLL rejected takeoff at 127 knots after repeated cancellation calls used an incorrect callsign during runway calibration operations at Abu Dhabi.
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LEVEL 3 Final report