France B772 at Paris on Sep 25th 2016, compressor stall
Last Update: September 26, 2016 / 13:20:22 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 25, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air France
Flight number
AF-852
Departure
Paris Orly, France
Destination
Cayenne, French Guiana
Aircraft Registration
F-GSPA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
A replacement Boeing 777-200 registration F-GSPM departed Paris Charles de Gaulle with a delay of 5 hours.
The airline reported the aircraft suffered a compressor stall on departure and diverted to Charles de Gaulle, the aircraft dumped fuel.
Passenger video (Video: Les Photos de JCB TV &
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 25, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air France
Flight number
AF-852
Departure
Paris Orly, France
Destination
Cayenne, French Guiana
Aircraft Registration
F-GSPA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
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