TAAG B773 over Atlantic on Nov 15th 2014, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: November 16, 2014 / 23:10:09 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 15, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
TAAG Angola Airlines
Flight number
DT-746
Departure
Sao Paulo Guarulhos, Brazil
Destination
Luanda, Angola
Aircraft Registration
D2-TEI
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
The passengers were taken to hotels.
The aircraft is still on the ground in Recife 24 hours after landing, the flight is currently estimated to continue on Monday Nov 17th.
Brazil's Infraero (Airport Operator) reported the crew received a fire indication, shut the engine down and activated the engine fire suppression system.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 15, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
TAAG Angola Airlines
Flight number
DT-746
Departure
Sao Paulo Guarulhos, Brazil
Destination
Luanda, Angola
Aircraft Registration
D2-TEI
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
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