American B752 at Los Angeles on Apr 21st 2014, generator failure
Last Update: April 22, 2014 / 15:53:19 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 21, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Generator failure
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-283
Departure
Los Angeles, United States
Destination
Honolulu, United States
Aircraft Registration
N192AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
The FAA reported at first the left hand engine had been shut down, later changed reporting the crew had declared emergency with engine trouble.
The airline however reported the aircraft landed with both engines running, the left hand generator had failed.
Passengers reported the crew announced electrical problems.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 21, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Generator failure
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-283
Departure
Los Angeles, United States
Destination
Honolulu, United States
Aircraft Registration
N192AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
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