Air France B744 at Paris on Mar 4th 2015, electrical problems
Last Update: March 6, 2015 / 23:24:48 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 4, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Electrical problems
Airline
Air France
Flight number
AF-718
Departure
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France
Destination
Dakar, Senegal
Aircraft Registration
F-GITJ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
A replacement Boeing 747-400 registration F-GITH reached Dakar with a delay of 4:20 hours.
The airline confirmed a partial power outage early into the flight, a minor technical problem, that prompted the crew to return to Paris.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 4, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Electrical problems
Airline
Air France
Flight number
AF-718
Departure
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France
Destination
Dakar, Senegal
Aircraft Registration
F-GITJ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
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