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Qantas flight QF520 had to make an emergency landing in Sydney after a suspected engine failure. The plane was a Boeing 737-800, per the flight tracking websites Flightradar24 and FlightAware.
The plane — then powered solely by its second engine — landed safely without incident at JFK, the Port Authority said. Surreal video, filmed by a passenger, shows the moment the bird is sucked ...
An Alaska Airlines-operated Boeing 737 was forced to turn around after one of its engines failed midair.
The pilots shut the engine down. Air traffic control expected the plane to return to the airport and deleted its flight plan. [citation needed] However, after consulting with the airline dispatcher, the pilots decided to set off on their flight plan "and get as far as we can" rather than dump 70 tonnes of fuel and land. The 747 is certified to ...
The engine failure resulted in an in-flight engine fire, extensive damage to the engine nacelle, and minor damage to the fuselage. [11] Passengers also recorded video of the engine nacelle damage and in-flight fire and posted these to social media. The failed engine was a Pratt & Whitney (P&W) model PW4077 turbofan. [12]
This category lists multi-engine passenger airline accidents involving loss of all engines in flight and subsequent gliding flight. Causes of these rare situations have included fuel exhaustion or starvation , multiple bird strikes , volcanic ash , extreme weather and hijacking .
An American Airlines plane lands at La Guardia International Airport one day after a global IT outage, in New York, on July 20, 2024. Planes were gradually taking off again Saturday after global ...
Uncontained engine failures occur when parts within an aircraft's engine separate and break free. Pages in category "Airliner accidents and incidents involving uncontained engine failure" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total.