SAS A333 at Newark on Aug 21st 2025, electrical failure

Last Update: August 22, 2025 / 17:16:48 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 21, 2025

Classification
Incident

Airline
SAS Scandinavian Airlines

Flight number
SK-904

Departure
Newark, United States

Destination
Stockholm, Sweden

Aircraft Registration
LN-RKM

Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300

ICAO Type Designator
A333

A SAS Scandinavian Airlinees Airbus A330-300, registration LN-RKM performing flight SK-904 from Newark,NJ (USA) to Stockholm (Sweden), was climbing out of Newark's runway 04L when the crew stopped the climb at 6000 feet due to an electrical failure. The aircraft returned to Newark for a safe landing on runway 04L about 50 minutes after departure.

A passenger reported they lost electric power in about half of the aircraft.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Newark about 19 hours after landing back.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
LN-RKM
Country of Registration
Norway
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
Airbus
Aircraft Model / Type
A330-343
ICAO Aircraft Type
A333
Serial Number
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Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]
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Engine Count
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 21, 2025

Classification
Incident

Airline
SAS Scandinavian Airlines

Flight number
SK-904

Departure
Newark, United States

Destination
Stockholm, Sweden

Aircraft Registration
LN-RKM

Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300

ICAO Type Designator
A333

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