American B772 near Shannon on Sep 26th 2018, engine fire indication
Last Update: September 26, 2018 / 21:04:57 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 26, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine fire indication
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-101
Departure
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Destination
New York JFK, United States
Aircraft Registration
N777AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
The airline reported the aircraft diverted due to an indication of a possible mechanical issue.
The aircraft is still on the ground in Dublin about 10 hours after landing.
A replacement Boeing 777-200 registration N785AN positioned from London Heathrow to Dublin and is estimated to continue the flight any time.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 26, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine fire indication
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-101
Departure
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Destination
New York JFK, United States
Aircraft Registration
N777AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
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