Delta A333 at Amsterdam on Mar 4th 2013, engine problem

Last Update: March 4, 2013 / 14:13:22 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 4, 2013

Classification
Incident

Flight number
DL-604

Destination
Mumbai, India

Aircraft Registration
N807NW

Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300

ICAO Type Designator
A333

A Delta Airlines Airbus A330-300, registration N807NW performing flight DL-604 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Mumbai (India), was climbing out of Amsterdam's runway 18L when the crew stopped the climb at FL110 declaring emergency reporting problems with the right hand engine (PW4168A) and requested to return to Amsterdam's runway 18R. About 3 minutes later another KLM Boeing 737-800 declared emergency due to smoke in the cockpit indicating they would need to evacuate, see Incident: KLM B738 at Amsterdam on Mar 4th 2013, smoke in cockpit and cabin, due to the specific request for runway 18R the A333 was kept on approach to runway 18R while the Boeing was re-assigned runway 18C, a large emergency response was invoked by the airport to facilitate both emergencies estimated to arrive at the same time. The A330 landed safely on runway 18R about 30 minutes after departure, about 20 minutes after declaring emergency and about 5 minutes after the Boeing.

A replacement Airbus A330-200 registration N860NW departed Amsterdam for Mumbai with a delay of 4.5 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N807NW
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
AIRBUS
Aircraft Model / Type
A330-323
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
A333
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Engine Count
Engine Manufacturer
Engine Model
Engine Type
Pounds of Thrust
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 4, 2013

Classification
Incident

Flight number
DL-604

Destination
Mumbai, India

Aircraft Registration
N807NW

Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300

ICAO Type Designator
A333

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