Delta B763 near Goose Bay on Jul 31st 2015, two generators inoperative

Last Update: August 5, 2015 / 16:00:16 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 31, 2015

Classification
Incident

Flight number
DL-271

Aircraft Registration
N177DZ

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N177DZ performing flight DL-271 from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Newark,NJ (USA), was enroute at FL360 about 180nm eastnortheast of Goose Bay,NL (Canada) when the crew declared emergency reporting they were down to one generator, two generators were inoperative. The aircraft diverted to Goose Bay for a safe landing about 30 minutes later.

A replacement Boeing 767-300 registration N169DZ was dispatched to Goose Bay and reached Newark with a delay of 10 hours.

Nav Canada reported the crew advised they were down to one generator, one emergency generator was still available, two generators were inoperative. One generator had been unservicable before departure already, another generator failed in flight.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N177DZ
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
Manufacturer
BOEING
Aircraft Model / Type
767-332
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
B763
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Engine Count
Engine Manufacturer
Engine Model
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Engine Type
Pounds of Thrust
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 31, 2015

Classification
Incident

Flight number
DL-271

Aircraft Registration
N177DZ

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

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