Amerijet B763 at Seoul on Jan 3rd 2023, engine failure caused fire

Last Update: January 12, 2023 / 20:32:26 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 3, 2023

Classification
Incident

Flight number
M6-99

Aircraft Registration
N496MM

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

An Amerijet International Boeing 767-300 freighter, registration N496MM performing flight M6-99 from Seoul (South Korea) to Anchorage,AK (USA) with 3 crew, was climbing out of Seoul's runway 34R when one of the engines (CF6) failed prompting the crew to stop the climb at about FL140 and return to Seoul for a safe landing on runway 33R about 30 minutes after departure.

The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT DEPARTED AND EXPERIENCED ENGINE FAILURE CAUSING A FIRE, INCHEON, SOUTH KOREA."
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N496MM
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
BOEING
Aircraft Model / Type
767-300F
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
B763
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Engine Count
Engine Manufacturer
Engine Model
Engine Type
Pounds of Thrust
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 3, 2023

Classification
Incident

Flight number
M6-99

Aircraft Registration
N496MM

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

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