- Date
- May 8, 2018
- Place
- Guayaquil
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N342ANBoeing 767
- Defining event
- Enroute-climb to cruise: Powerplant sys/comp malf/fail
- NTSB office
- Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 97213
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Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.
Factual narrative
The Civil Aviation Authority of Ecuador has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 767-300, which occurred on May 8, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S Accredited Representative to assist under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13. All investigative information will be released by the Ecuadorian Civil Aviation Authority.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N342AN
- Reported as
- Boeing 767 (323)
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 33081
- Engines
- General Electric CF6-80 SERIES, turbo fanGeneral Electric CF6-80 SERIES, turbo fan
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Flight
- Part 121
- Operator
- American Airlines
- Registered owner
- American Airlines Inc
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Transport
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Other investigations on N342AN · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.