ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 167955
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| Date: | Sunday 13 July 2014 |
| Time: | c. 16:40 |
| Type: |  Boeing 777-337ER |
| Owner/operator: | Air India |
| Registration: | VT-ALR |
| MSN: | 36316/814 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2009 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 313 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Newark-Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR/KEWR) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Newark-Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR/KEWR) |
| Mumbai-Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM/VABB) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Air India flight AI144 was damaged in an overweight landing incident at Newark Airport (EWR). The flight took off at 16:36 hours local time on a regular flight to Mumbai, India. Immediately after takeoff from runway 22R the left hand engine lost power. Flames were seen emanating from the engine.
The crew initiated an emergency return to the airport, reaching a maximum altitude of 2000 feet. An emergency landing was carried out at 17:05. During the overweight landing on runway 22R, several main gear tyres deflated.
Sources:
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/AIC144/history/20140713/2025Z/KEWR/KEWR
http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2014/07/air_india_flight_forced_back_to_newark_after_bird_strike.html
Media:
And here's AI-144 at Newark after the emergency landing—at 85 tonnes over max landing weight (this is expected). pic.twitter.com/XFg7Zoaago
— Prasanto K Roy (@prasanto) July 17, 2014Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Jul-2014 12:42 | harro | Added |
| 17-Jul-2014 12:44 | harro | Updated [Embed code, Narrative] |
| 17-Jul-2014 12:44 | harro | Updated [Embed code] |
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