American B738 at Washington on Dec 9th 2022, burning smell in cabin
Last Update: December 10, 2022 / 21:57:44 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 9, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-1787
Departure
Washington National, United States
Destination
Orlando, United States
Aircraft Registration
N969AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration N817NN continued the journey and reached Orlando with a delay of about 9 hours.
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 28 hours before returning to service.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 9, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-1787
Departure
Washington National, United States
Destination
Orlando, United States
Aircraft Registration
N969AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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