American B773 near Frankfurt on Mar 21st 2023, water leak

Last Update: March 21, 2023 / 20:05:42 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 21, 2023

Classification
Incident

Airline
American Airlines

Flight number
AA-293

Departure
Delhi, India

Destination
New York JFK, United States

Aircraft Registration
N718AN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300

ICAO Type Designator
B773

An American Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration N718AN performing flight AA-293 (dep. Mar 20th) from Delhi (India) to New York JFK,NY (USA), was enroute at FL300 about 130nm east of Frankfurt/Main (Germany) when the crew decided to divert to Frankfurt due to a water leak that rendered a number of toilets and sinks inoperative and caused flooding around the restrooms. The aircraft landed safely on Frankfurt's runway 25C about 30 minutes later.

A replacement Boeing 777-300 registration N733AR positioned from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Frankfurt as flight AA-9781, departed Frankfurt 11:15 hours after landing of N718AN resuming flight AA-293 and reached New York with a delay of about 12 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
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Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
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ICAO Aircraft Type
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 21, 2023

Classification
Incident

Airline
American Airlines

Flight number
AA-293

Departure
Delhi, India

Destination
New York JFK, United States

Aircraft Registration
N718AN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300

ICAO Type Designator
B773

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