KLM B773 near Madrid on Mar 11th 2024, rattling noise from engine
Last Update: March 13, 2024 / 12:57:01 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 11, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
KLM
Flight number
KL-791
Departure
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Destination
Sao Paulo Guarulhos, Brazil
Aircraft Registration
PH-BVG
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
The rotation was cancelled.
A passenger reported the captain told them there was a rattling noise coming from the engine he had never heard in 40 year of experience and he didn't feel comfortable to cross the Atlantic with.
The airline reported the aircraft returned to Amsterdam due to a technical malfunction.
The aircraft remained on the ground in Amsterdam for about 30 hours before returning to service.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 11, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
KLM
Flight number
KL-791
Departure
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Destination
Sao Paulo Guarulhos, Brazil
Aircraft Registration
PH-BVG
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
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