Cargolux B744 at Chicago on Oct 9th 2017, engine problem
Last Update: October 10, 2017 / 22:05:27 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 9, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine problem
Airline
Cargolux
Departure
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Destination
Dubai Al Maktoum, United Arab Emirates
Aircraft Registration
LX-GCL
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground about 18.5 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 9, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine problem
Airline
Cargolux
Departure
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Destination
Dubai Al Maktoum, United Arab Emirates
Aircraft Registration
LX-GCL
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
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