American A332 near Santiago de Compostela on Feb 29th 2020, electrical problems
Last Update: March 1, 2020 / 21:59:23 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 29, 2020
Classification
Incident
Cause
Electrical problems
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-741
Departure
Madrid, Spain
Destination
Philadelphia, United States
Aircraft Registration
N293AY
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
The passengers were bussed back to Madrid.
The aircraft remained on the ground in Santiago de Compostela for about 20 hours, then positioned to Madrid as flight AA-9201. The aircraft departed Madrid for Philadelphia as flight AA-9200 about 25 hours after the first departure to Philadelphia on Feb 29th.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 29, 2020
Classification
Incident
Cause
Electrical problems
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-741
Departure
Madrid, Spain
Destination
Philadelphia, United States
Aircraft Registration
N293AY
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
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