Tway A333 near Taipei on Aug 2nd 2022, engine problem
Last Update: August 2, 2022 / 14:58:23 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 2, 2022
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine problem
Airline
t'way Airlines
Flight number
TW-172
Departure
Singapore, Singapore
Destination
Seoul, South Korea
Aircraft Registration
HL8502
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
The aircraft is still on the ground in Taipei about 14 hours after landing.
The airline reported the aircraft diverted to Taipei due to an anomaly in one of the engines. A replacement aircraft is being dispatched to Taipei to take the passengers to Seoul.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 2, 2022
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine problem
Airline
t'way Airlines
Flight number
TW-172
Departure
Singapore, Singapore
Destination
Seoul, South Korea
Aircraft Registration
HL8502
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
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