Eva B773 over Pacific on Jul 13th 2024, engine problems

Last Update: July 15, 2024 / 17:45:58 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 13, 2024

Classification
Incident

Airline
Eva Air

Flight number
BR-5

Destination
Taipei, Taiwan

Aircraft Registration
B-16716

Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300

ICAO Type Designator
B773

An Eva Air Boeing 777-300, registration B-16716 performing flight BR-5 from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to Taipei (Taiwan), was enroute at FL320 over the Pacific Ocean about 1550nm west of Los Angeles when the crew decided to return to Los Angeles due to problems with the right hand engine (GE90). The aircraft drifted down to FL190 and returned to Los Angeles for a safe landing on runway 25R about 8.5 hours after departure.

The flight was cancelled.

The aircraft is still on the ground about 37 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 13, 2024

Classification
Incident

Airline
Eva Air

Flight number
BR-5

Destination
Taipei, Taiwan

Aircraft Registration
B-16716

Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300

ICAO Type Designator
B773

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