Lufthansa A346 at San Francisco on Jan 30th 2020, engine issue
Last Update: January 31, 2020 / 21:10:46 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 30, 2020
Classification
Incident
Airline
Lufthansa
Flight number
LH-455
Departure
San Francisco, United States
Destination
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Aircraft Registration
D-AIHF
Aircraft Type
Airbus A340-600
ICAO Type Designator
A346
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in San Francisco about 19 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 30, 2020
Classification
Incident
Airline
Lufthansa
Flight number
LH-455
Departure
San Francisco, United States
Destination
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Aircraft Registration
D-AIHF
Aircraft Type
Airbus A340-600
ICAO Type Designator
A346
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