American B738 near Indianapolis on Jul 28th 2015, suspected fuel leak
Last Update: July 29, 2015 / 13:03:47 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 28, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Suspected fuel leak
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-1277
Departure
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Destination
Charlotte, United States
Aircraft Registration
N945AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The aircraft remained on the ground for about two hours, then was able to continue the journey and reached Charlotte with a delay of 2:20 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 28, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Suspected fuel leak
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-1277
Departure
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Destination
Charlotte, United States
Aircraft Registration
N945AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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