KLM B744 at Nairobi on Nov 20th 2018, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: November 25, 2018 / 09:38:42 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 20, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
KLM
Flight number
KL-566
Departure
Nairobi, Kenya
Destination
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Aircraft Registration
PH-BFN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground in Nairobi for about 4 days after landing back, departed Nairobi on Nov 25th 2018 02:30L (Nov 24th 23:30Z), climbed to FL430 enroute and reached Amsterdam with a delay of 98 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 20, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
KLM
Flight number
KL-566
Departure
Nairobi, Kenya
Destination
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Aircraft Registration
PH-BFN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
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