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| Date: | Thursday 19 July 2018 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Airbus A300F4-622R |
| Owner/operator: | United Parcel Service - UPS |
| Registration: | N134UP |
| MSN: | 817 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2001 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 19532 hours |
| Cycles: | 11996 flights |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | near Las Vegas Airport, NV -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Las Vegas-McCarran International Airport, NV (LAS/KLAS) |
| Louisville-Muhammad Ali International Airport, KY (SDF/KSDF) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
No. 1 engine fire ECAM indication at about 10000 feet AGL. Crew declared an emergency, shutdown the No. 1 engine, discharged both fire bottles, and returned to KLAS where they made an uneventful single engine landing. Maintenance crews observed sooting and thermal damage to the No. 1 engine.
Sources:
https://bea.aero/en/investigation-reports/notified-events/detail/serious-incident-to-the-airbus-a300-registered-n134up-operated-by-ups-occured-on-19-07-18-at-las-vegas-investigation-led-by-ntsb-united-states/
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 22-Mar-2024 08:08 | ASN | Added |
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