This Day in History: 2008-11-13
Qantas Airbus A330-300 flight 129 from Sydney to Shanghai was forced to turn around and return after its weather radar system became inoperative on 13 November 2008. Source: Paul Bibby, “Radar failure forces Qantas jet to turn back”, Sydney Morning Herald, 14 November 2008, p. 5. via aph.gov.au website