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A Japan Airlines Boeing 777-200 suffered loss of fan blades in engine 1 shortly after takeoff from Okinawa-Naha Airport.
The Boeing 777 with registration JA8978, was performing flight JL-904 from Okinawa to Tokyo Haneda with 178 passengers and 11 crew on board.
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Innovative Passenger Airplane: The Boeing 777-200ER. Avionics: Honeywell Avionics Engine: 2x Pratt and Whitney PW 4090 or Rolls-Royce Trent 895 or GE GE90-94B. Overview The United Boeing 777-200 is a long-range wide-body twin-engine jetliner with a cruise speed of 550mph and a wingspan of 199 feet and 11 inches. The aircraft is primarily used on US transcontinental and Hawaii flights. This plane offers several inflight amenities such as music, video, power, internet and food.
After the aircraft suffered left-hand engine failure prompting large noise, the crew decided to stop the climb at 19,000 feet and return to Naha airport.
Boeing B772 British Airways
The aircraft made a safe landing some 35 minutes after departure. The aircraft stopped on the runway and was towed to its parking stand.
A Japan Airlines Boeing 777-200 suffered loss of fan blades in engine 1 shortly after takeoff from Okinawa-Naha Airport.
The Boeing 777 with registration JA8978, was performing flight JL-904 from Okinawa to Tokyo Haneda with 178 passengers and 11 crew on board.
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Innovative Passenger Airplane: The Boeing 777-200ER. Avionics: Honeywell Avionics Engine: 2x Pratt and Whitney PW 4090 or Rolls-Royce Trent 895 or GE GE90-94B. Overview The United Boeing 777-200 is a long-range wide-body twin-engine jetliner with a cruise speed of 550mph and a wingspan of 199 feet and 11 inches. The aircraft is primarily used on US transcontinental and Hawaii flights. This plane offers several inflight amenities such as music, video, power, internet and food.
After the aircraft suffered left-hand engine failure prompting large noise, the crew decided to stop the climb at 19,000 feet and return to Naha airport.
Boeing B772 British Airways
The aircraft made a safe landing some 35 minutes after departure. The aircraft stopped on the runway and was towed to its parking stand.
Japan's Ministry of Transport has opened an investigation and the incident is being investigated. Passengers onboard reported there were a loud bang and sudden noise.
