Atlanta Icelandic B744 at Liege on Jan 31st 2021, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: January 31, 2021 / 16:19:09 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 31, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Atlanta Icelandic
Flight number
SV-3920
Departure
Liege, Belgium
Destination
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Aircraft Registration
TF-AMA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
Residents below the departure path reported deafening sounds of explosions and seeing the streaks of flames from one of the aircraft engines.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Liege about 14 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 31, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Atlanta Icelandic
Flight number
SV-3920
Departure
Liege, Belgium
Destination
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Aircraft Registration
TF-AMA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
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