American B773 near Tulsa on Sep 5th 2022, mechanical issue
Last Update: September 7, 2022 / 19:29:07 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 5, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-80
Departure
Dallas Ft. Worth, United States
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
N717AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
A passenger reported the captain announced they were diverting to Tulsa as a precaution due to a mechanical issue.
The airline reported the aircraft diverted due to a possible mechanical issue.
A replacement Boeing 777-300 registration N778AN positioned from Dallas to Tulsa, took the passengers back to Dallas and from there to London reaching London as flight AA-50 with a delay of about 18 hours.
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for 24 hours, then positioned to Dallas Ft. Worth and is still on the ground in Dallas about 14 hours after landing there.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 5, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-80
Departure
Dallas Ft. Worth, United States
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
N717AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
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