Delta B763 near Goose Bay on Jul 31st 2015, two generators inoperative
Last Update: August 5, 2015 / 16:00:16 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 31, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-271
Departure
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France
Destination
Newark, United States
Aircraft Registration
N177DZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
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
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 31, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-271
Departure
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France
Destination
Newark, United States
Aircraft Registration
N177DZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
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