American B762 at Los Angeles on Oct 18th 2012, cabin pressurization problems
Last Update: October 18, 2012 / 23:07:26 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 18, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-2
Departure
Los Angeles, United States
Destination
New York JFK, United States
Aircraft Registration
N319AA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-200
ICAO Type Designator
B762
The airline said an emergency was declared because of being overweight. The 168 passengers departed on a replacement aircraft.
A replacement Boeing 767-200 registration N324AA departed Los Angeles with a delay of 5 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 18, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-2
Departure
Los Angeles, United States
Destination
New York JFK, United States
Aircraft Registration
N319AA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-200
ICAO Type Designator
B762
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