American B738 near Chicago on May 2nd 2012, trim failure
Last Update: May 2, 2012 / 21:50:34 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 2, 2012
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-451
Departure
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Destination
San Francisco, United States
Aircraft Registration
N811NN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration N915AN is estimated to reach San Francisco with a delay of 3:15 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 2, 2012
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-451
Departure
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Destination
San Francisco, United States
Aircraft Registration
N811NN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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