India B773 over China on May 27th 2026, TCAS failure
Last Update: May 27, 2026 / 16:58:09 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 27, 2026
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air India
Flight number
AI-173
Departure
Delhi, India
Destination
San Francisco, United States
Aircraft Registration
VT-ALL
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
The airline reported a technical malfunction indicating the TCAS was not working properly, so that the airline asked the pilots to return to Delhi.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 27, 2026
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air India
Flight number
AI-173
Departure
Delhi, India
Destination
San Francisco, United States
Aircraft Registration
VT-ALL
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
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