Accident to the Boeing 787 registered VN-A867 operated by Vietnam Airlines on 15/08/2026 at Munich (Germany)

Preliminary data based on the notification from the German authorities:

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General information
Local date	15/08/2026
Responsible entity	Germany - BFU
State or area of occurrence	Germany
Location	Munich AD
Human consequences	None
Aircraft consequences	Substantial
Occurrence class	Accident
File number	BEA2026-0391

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Aeroplane - Large aeroplane
Operator	Vietnam - Hang Khong Viet Nam
Manufacturer / Model	BOEING - 787
Aircraft Registration	VN-A867
State of registry	Vietnam
Last departure point	Germany - EDDM (MUC) : Munich
Planned destination	Vietnam - VVVV : NA NOI, VIET NAM (Hanoi-Gia Lam)
Flight phase	Take-off
Serial number	39287
Operator Type AG
Operation Type	Commercial Air Transport - Passenger - Airline

BEA is the French air safety investigation authority for civil aviation. The sole objective of the investigation is to improve air safety. It is intended neither to apportion blame nor to assess responsiblity.