Kalitta B744 over Greenland on Nov 29th 2015, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: December 9, 2015 / 21:38:53 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 29, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Kalitta Air
Flight number
K4-248
Departure
Leipzig, Germany
Destination
Cincinnati, United States
Aircraft Registration
N743CK
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
The Canadian TSB reported on Dec 9th 2015, they requested further information from the airline and are awaiting reply.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 29, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Kalitta Air
Flight number
K4-248
Departure
Leipzig, Germany
Destination
Cincinnati, United States
Aircraft Registration
N743CK
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
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