American B738 near Wichita on Dec 22nd 2022, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: December 28, 2022 / 15:43:31 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 22, 2022

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine shut down in flight

Airline
American Airlines

Flight number
AA-866

Departure
Phoenix, United States

Destination
Chicago O'Hare, United States

Aircraft Registration
N907AN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N907AN performing flight AA-866 from Phoenix,AZ to Chicago O'Hare,IL (USA), was enroute at FL350 about 140nm west of Wichita,KS (USA) when the crew reported problems with their left hand engine (CFM56) and decided to divert to Wichita. The crew shut the engine down and landed safely on Wichita's runway 01L about 35 minutes after leaving FL350.

A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration N819NN reached Chicago the following day with a delay of about 16 hours.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Wichita on Dec 28th 2022.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N907AN
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
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Aircraft Model / Type
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Number of Seats
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ICAO Aircraft Type
B738
Year of Manufacture
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Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
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Engine Manufacturer
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Engine Model
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 22, 2022

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine shut down in flight

Airline
American Airlines

Flight number
AA-866

Departure
Phoenix, United States

Destination
Chicago O'Hare, United States

Aircraft Registration
N907AN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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