American B773 over Atlantic on Aug 28th 2022, smoke in the cockpit
Last Update: August 30, 2022 / 10:38:31 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 28, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-38
Departure
Miami, United States
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
N724AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
The airline reported possible mechanical issues.
Passengers complained they were left unattended on the floor at Bermuda Airport for about 20 hours.
A replacement B773 registration N731AN was dispatched to Bermuda, continued the flight and reached Heathrow with a delay of about 23 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Bermuda about 31 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 28, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-38
Departure
Miami, United States
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
N724AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
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