Lufthansa Cargo MD11 at Mexico City and Acapulco on Jun 5th 2016, landed below final fuel reserve
Last Update: November 16, 2016 / 15:33:57 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 5, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Lufthansa Cargo
Flight number
GEC-8224
Departure
Chicago, United States
Destination
Mexico City, Mexico
Aircraft Registration
D-ALCM
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-11
ICAO Type Designator
MD11
Germany's BFU reported in their June Bulletin released on Nov 16th 2016, that the aircraft landed with less than the required minimum fuel on board.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 5, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Lufthansa Cargo
Flight number
GEC-8224
Departure
Chicago, United States
Destination
Mexico City, Mexico
Aircraft Registration
D-ALCM
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-11
ICAO Type Designator
MD11
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