American B738 near Chicago on Jun 3rd 2012, fuel imbalance
Last Update: June 4, 2012 / 21:05:35 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 3, 2012
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-1487
Departure
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Destination
Reno, United States
Aircraft Registration
N907AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The flight was cancelled, the passengers were rebooked onto the next flight.
The airline reported the crew received indication of a fuel feed problem.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 3, 2012
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-1487
Departure
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Destination
Reno, United States
Aircraft Registration
N907AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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