Aeromexico B788 near Santa Maria on Mar 19th 2015, electrical failure
Last Update: March 20, 2015 / 22:23:57 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 19, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Aeromexico
Flight number
AM-2
Departure
Madrid, Spain
Destination
Mexico City, Mexico
Aircraft Registration
N964AM
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
Passengers reported lights in the cabin failed.
Radar data suggest that the aircraft was no longer able to provide position and Mode-S data on its transponder. The last position provided by the aircraft transponder was just at FL360 at the south coast of the Pico Island (Azores).
The passengers returned to Madrid and were booked onto the next flight AM-2 which departed on Mar 20th.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 19, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Aeromexico
Flight number
AM-2
Departure
Madrid, Spain
Destination
Mexico City, Mexico
Aircraft Registration
N964AM
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
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