Malaysian A333 near Alice Springs on Aug 19th 2024, engine problem
Last Update: August 20, 2024 / 22:18:22 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 19, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine problem
Airline
Malaysia Airlines
Flight number
MH-128
Departure
Melbourne, Australia
Destination
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Aircraft Registration
9M-MTJ
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
The aircraft is still on the ground in Alice Springs about 27 hours after landing.
The airline reported the aircraft diverted due to a technical issue.
The airport reported the crew reported an engine problem.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 19, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine problem
Airline
Malaysia Airlines
Flight number
MH-128
Departure
Melbourne, Australia
Destination
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Aircraft Registration
9M-MTJ
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
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