Egypt A320 at Cairo on Aug 15th 2012, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: August 16, 2012 / 11:21:13 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 15, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Egypt Air
Flight number
MS-879
Departure
Cairo, Egypt
Destination
Kano, Nigeria
Aircraft Registration
SU-GCA
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
A replacement Airbus A320-200 registration SU-GCC reached Kano with a delay of 4:20 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 15, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Egypt Air
Flight number
MS-879
Departure
Cairo, Egypt
Destination
Kano, Nigeria
Aircraft Registration
SU-GCA
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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