Delta B763 near Cold Bay on Jan 14th 2017, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: January 15, 2017 / 18:45:28 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 14, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-68
Departure
Tokyo Narita, Japan
Destination
Portland, United States
Aircraft Registration
N177DN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
A replacement Boeing 767-300 registration N1607B was dispatched from Seattle,WA (USA) to Cold Bay, resumed the flight and reached Portland with a delay of 10 hours.
The airline reported a mechanical issue in flight.
The FAA reported an engine issue.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Cold Bay awaiting an engine change.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 14, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-68
Departure
Tokyo Narita, Japan
Destination
Portland, United States
Aircraft Registration
N177DN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
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