Delta B763 near Tokyo on Sep 15th 2018, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: September 15, 2018 / 20:44:11 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 15, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-166
Departure
Tokyo Narita, Japan
Destination
Seattle, United States
Aircraft Registration
N1611B
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
Japan's Ministry of Transport reported there was an overheat indication for the left hand engine prompting the return to Tokyo.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 15, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-166
Departure
Tokyo Narita, Japan
Destination
Seattle, United States
Aircraft Registration
N1611B
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
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