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Chicago-O'Hare International Airport, IL (ORD/KORD)
Destination airport:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL)
Investigating agency:
AAIB
Confidence Rating:
Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative: On 15-1-1999, the flight experienced a hard landing on runway 27L at Heathrow after a flight from Chicago. No injuries sustained to the 191 persons on board (13 crew and 178 passengers). Damage sustained to airframe: Per the AAIB report "compression buckling of fuselage skin"