Lufthansa Cargo B772 at Frankfurt on Feb 14th 2024, brakerod separated from brakes
Last Update: February 15, 2024 / 16:42:46 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 14, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Lufthansa Cargo
Flight number
LH-8290
Departure
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Destination
Cairo, Egypt
Aircraft Registration
D-ALFC
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
According to information The Aviation Herald received, brakerod #1 on brake #1 of the left hand main gear fractured during takeoff and collided with the gear door during gear retraction. Upon landing the brakerod was ripped off. There was damage to the gear and the gear door.
The aircraft is still on the ground in Frankfurt about 19 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 14, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Lufthansa Cargo
Flight number
LH-8290
Departure
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Destination
Cairo, Egypt
Aircraft Registration
D-ALFC
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
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