ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 203062
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| Date: | Friday 15 December 2017 |
| Time: | 08:17 UTC |
| Type: |  Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner |
| Owner/operator: | Air China |
| Registration: | B-1467 |
| MSN: | 34315/603 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2017 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 269 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | 500nm north of Auckland -
 Pacific Ocean
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Auckland International Airport (AKL/NZAA) |
| Beijing International Airport (PEK/ZBAA) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Air China flight CA784, a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, from Auckland, New Zealand, to Beijing, China, was en route at FL340 over the Pacific Ocean about 500nm north of Auckland when the no.1 engine, a Rolls Royce Trent 1000, developed an issue.
The entire left hand side of the aircraft lost electrical power. The crew decided to return to Auckland, where it landed safely about 90 minutes later.
Sources:
https://www.stuff.co.nz/travel/travel-troubles/99927014/air-china-flight-returns-to-auckland-after-losing-navigation-communication-and-radar-systems-in-engine-failure
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/ca784#fd72210
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2017 20:57 | AF5541 | Added |
| 17-Dec-2017 20:59 | harro | Updated [Time, Narrative] |
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