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| Date: | Wednesday 1 March 2000 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63 (F) |
| Owner/operator: | Aer Turas |
| Registration: | EI-CGO |
| MSN: | 45924/392 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1968 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD/KORD) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD/KORD) |
| Dublin International Airport (DUB/EIDW) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Little or no information is available |
An Aer Turas McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63F experienced the failure of the number four engine and returned to Chicago after about 30 mins. The aircraft was later returned to service.
Sources:
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/48428
https://www.planespotters.net/airframe/douglas-dc-8-60-70-9g-nha-cargoplus-aviation/3v8754
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Aug-2024 07:54 | Justanormalperson | Added |
| 24-Aug-2024 07:55 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
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