American A321 near Minneapolis on Jun 24th 2017, unsafe thrust reverser indication

Last Update: June 25, 2017 / 18:06:09 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 24, 2017

Classification
Incident

Airline
American Airlines

Flight number
AA-892

Departure
Philadelphia, United States

Destination
Seattle, United States

Aircraft Registration
N587UW

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

An American Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration N587UW performing flight AA-892 from Philadelphia,PA to Seattle,WA (USA), was enroute at FL320 about 110nm northwest of Minneapolis,MN (USA) when the crew decided to turn around and divert to Minneapolis reporting they had indications the right hand engine's (V2533) thrust reverser might open in flight. The aircraft landed safely on Minneapolis' runway 30L about 30 minutes later. The aircraft vacated the runway and stopped for an inspection by emergency service, who reported seeing nothing unusual. The aircraft taxied to the apron.

The remainder of the flight was cancelled.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground about 9 hours later.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N587UW
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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TCDS Ident. No.
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Manufacturer
AIRBUS
Aircraft Model / Type
A321-231
Number of Seats
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ICAO Aircraft Type
A321
Year of Manufacture
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Serial Number
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Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
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Engine Count
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Engine Manufacturer
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Engine Model
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Engine Type
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Pounds of Thrust
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Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 24, 2017

Classification
Incident

Airline
American Airlines

Flight number
AA-892

Departure
Philadelphia, United States

Destination
Seattle, United States

Aircraft Registration
N587UW

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

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