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| Date: | Thursday 30 October 2008 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Airbus A330-323 |
| Owner/operator: | Northwest Airlines |
| Registration: | N816NW |
| MSN: | 827 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2007 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 191 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Near Saipan International Airport (SPN/PGSN) -
 Northern Mariana Islands
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Tokyo-Narita Airport (NRT/RJAA) |
| Saipan International Airport (SPN/PGSN) |
The crew of a Northwest Airlines Airbus A330-300, registration N816NW performing flight NW76 from Tokyo Narita (Japan) to Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands) with 180 passengers and 11 crew, declared emergency due to a hydraulics failure while on approach to Saipan. The landing about 11 minutes later was safe, the airplane however got stuck on the runway and needed to be towed to the apron
Sources:
https://avherald.com/h?article=40f3cba5&opt=6912
https://www.jetphotos.com/info/A330%2F40-827
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Nov-2024 11:29 | Justanormalperson | Added |
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