Atlas B744 near Charleston on Mar 2nd 2023, equipment cooling failure
Last Update: March 3, 2023 / 20:05:38 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 2, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Atlas Air
Flight number
FX-251
Departure
Memphis, United States
Destination
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Aircraft Registration
N477MC
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 19 hours, then continued the flight to San Juan as flight FX-251D.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 2, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Atlas Air
Flight number
FX-251
Departure
Memphis, United States
Destination
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Aircraft Registration
N477MC
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
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