Qantas A332 over Pacific on Dec 3rd 2024, sparks seen from engine

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A Qantas Airbus A330-200, registration VH-EBQ performing flight QF-16 from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to Brisbane,QL (Australia) with 149 passengers and 9 crew, was enroute at FL320 over the Pacific Ocean about 1160nm southwest of Los Angeles when the crew...

A Qantas Airbus A330-200, registration VH-EBQ performing flight QF-16 from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to Brisbane,QL (Australia) with 149 passengers and 9 crew, was enroute at FL320 over the Pacific Ocean about 1160nm southwest of Los Angeles when the crew

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 3, 2024

Classification
Incident

Airline
Qantas

Flight number
FL-342

Departure
Not revealed

Destination
Not revealed

Aircraft Registration
N343434

Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200

ICAO Type Designator
A332

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