Aer Lingus A333 near Dublin on Feb 28th 2013, engine problems
Last Update: March 1, 2013 / 13:58:11 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 28, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine problem
Airline
Aer Lingus
Flight number
EI-137
Departure
Dublin, Ireland
Destination
Boston, United States
Aircraft Registration
EI-EAV
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
The aircraft was able to depart again after two hours on the ground and reached Boston as flight EI-1137 with a delay of 4.5 hours.
The airline confirmed a technical issue prompting the return.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 28, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine problem
Airline
Aer Lingus
Flight number
EI-137
Departure
Dublin, Ireland
Destination
Boston, United States
Aircraft Registration
EI-EAV
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
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