- Date
- March 23, 2010, 13:17 local (13:17 UTC)
- Place
- Hungary
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Aircraft
- N612FEMcdonnell Douglas MD-11F
- NTSB office
- Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency
- Other
- Parties
- FAA
- Case key
- 75572
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Sequence of events
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Factual narrative
On March 23, 2010, at 13:17 UTC, a Federal Express MD-11, US registered N612FE, declared an emergency and diverted to Hungary (LHBP) due to a low fuel indication. The flight was en route to Paris from Dubai. There were 3 crew members on board and no injuries were reported. There was no reported hazardous material on board. On the ground, the fuel indication went to normal. TSB Hungary is investigating this incident.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N612FE
- Reported as
- Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11F
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 48550
- Engines
- GE CF6-80 SERIES, 47,600 lbs thrust, turbo fanGE CF6-80 SERIES, 47,600 lbs thrust, turbo fanGE CF6-80 SERIES, 47,600 lbs thrust, turbo fan
- Damage
- No damage
- Flight
- Part 121
- Operator
- Federal Express Corp
- Registered owner
- Wilmington Trust Company Trustee
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Transport
- Departed
- OMDB · Dubai
- Destination
- LFPG · Paris
- Flight plan
- Unknown
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Other investigations on N612FE · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.