American B772 at Dallas on Apr 13th 2022, tyre damage on departure
Last Update: April 19, 2022 / 15:05:10 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 13, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-36
Departure
Dallas Ft. Worth, United States
Destination
Madrid, Spain
Aircraft Registration
N794AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
A passenger reported the captain announced about 1.5 hours after departure they needed to return to Dallas due to an issue. The aircraft dumped fuel for about 40 minutes and landed back in Dallas. After landing the captain announced they had received indication of some flat tyres, emergency services just confirmed they did indeed have some flat tyres. The aircraft was towed to the terminal where passengers disembarked normally. A replacement aircraft was boarded, however, the flight was then cancelled officially because of catering.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 13, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-36
Departure
Dallas Ft. Worth, United States
Destination
Madrid, Spain
Aircraft Registration
N794AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
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