Dozens of Boeing 777 planes were grounded worldwide Monday following a weekend scare on a United Airlines' plane that suffered engine failure and scattered airplane debris over suburban Denver. The incident on the flight out of Denver—which quickly returned to the airport after part of the engine...
- Engine on fire - The Denver incident comes on heels of a similar problem in Japan in December. A video shot from inside the United aircraft -- which had 229 passengers and 10 crew on board -- showed the right engine ablaze and wobbling on the wing of the Boeing 777-200. Residents ...
Today, CAAC said that it has noticed the engine fire of a Boeing 777-200 airliner of United Airlines, which is equipped with pw4077 engine of Pratt & Whitney. The Civil Aviation Administration said that at present, China's civil aviation fleet does not have the same type of Boeing 777-...
The United Boeing 777-200, headed from Denver to Honolulu on Saturday with 231 passengers and 10 crew aboard, suffered a catastrophic failure in its right engine and flames erupted under the wing as the plane began to lose altitude. The plane landed safely at Denver International...
South Korea Orders Airlines to Inspect Engines on Boeing 777 Jets More Reuters FILE PHOTO: United Airlines flight UA328, carrying 231 passengers and 10 crew on board, returns to Denver International Airport with its starboard engine on fire after it called a Mayday alert, over ...
14. Passengers reported hearing a rumbling and an engine fire was discovered after it landed. No one was injured. In 2021, a Boeing 777’s right engine fan blade broke off shortly after takeoff from Denver with 239 people onboard. No one was injured. The NTSB blamed inadequate inspection ...
A second Boeing 777-300 (PT-MUH) was scrambled 2 days later to fly around 260 passengers to their original destination, while the remaining ones were rebooked in other commercial flights to London. PT-MUF was ferried back to São Paulo on March 30th as TAM9547 after getting fixed here...
ENGINE FIRES Federal safety officials are still investigating an engine fire that was discovered on a United Airlines Boeing 737 Max after the plane landed in Newark, New Jersey, in June. The flight crew noticed a fire warning indication as the plane taxied in, shut down the engine and discha...
Reuters television footage showed the Boeing Co 767-300ER, which had left Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport bound for Toronto about four hours earlier, landing safely and fire engines rushing onto the runway. "The aircraft has landed without incidents and the mechanics are evaluatin...
”Pilots are trained to respond to specific events or conditions. In this case, the conditions are an engine failure, fire and smoke, all of which are clearly evident to a pilot,” said Egan. “Even though this should be clear from their training, we chose to em...