Lufthansa A359 near Bucharest on Dec 9th 2017, battery failure
Last Update: December 9, 2017 / 19:25:35 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 9, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Lufthansa
Flight number
LH-762
Departure
Munich, Germany
Destination
Delhi, India
Aircraft Registration
D-AIXF
Aircraft Type
Airbus A350-900
ICAO Type Designator
A359
The flight was cancelled.
A passenger reported the captain announced one of the four main batteries had failed. While it would be safe to continue the flight, no replacement battery was available in Delhi. The flight was cancelled, the passengers were rebooked onto other flights.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 9, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Lufthansa
Flight number
LH-762
Departure
Munich, Germany
Destination
Delhi, India
Aircraft Registration
D-AIXF
Aircraft Type
Airbus A350-900
ICAO Type Designator
A359
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