American B773 near Dallas on May 29th 2021, no water supply
Last Update: June 1, 2021 / 10:19:52 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 29, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-50
Departure
Dallas Ft. Worth, United States
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
N732AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
A passenger reported maintenance had been working on the aircraft prior to departure, the aircraft thus departed with a delay of 2.5 hours. Almost an hour into the flight the captain announced there was no water supply causing a sanitation problem, therefore they were returning to Dallas. A replacement aircraft took them to London.
A replacement Boeing 777-300 registration N720AN reached London with a delay of 8.5 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 29, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-50
Departure
Dallas Ft. Worth, United States
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
N732AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
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