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Emergency Landing in Albuquerque
On Jan 11, 2013, Flight 1868, an American Airlines MD-80 en route from Las Vegas to Dallas was in the air when a problem developed in a plane generator. There were 150 passengers and 5 crew. The Captain told passengers that the backup generator failed, so they had to divert to Albuquerque International where... »
Emergency Landing in Multan Pakistan
What: PIA Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 737-300 en route from Islamabad to Karachi Where: Multan Pakistan When: Sep 27th 2011 Who: 118 passengers Why: While en route, the one working generator failed. The captain announced to the passengers that they were having technical problems. The crew diverted to Multan and made a safe landing;... »
Lufthansa having a bad day
What: Lufthansa Airbus A330-300 en route from Frankfurt/Main to Seattle,WA Where: Calgary When: Jun 18th 2011 Who: 197 aboard Why: Over Greenland, the Airbus A330-300 developed APU and generator failure. On board electrics failed (right hand generator (engine Trent 772), affecting reading lights, cabin and lav lighting. The crew initially was going to divert... »
All Lost in Agni Air Crash, Nepal
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Vivek Manvi What: Agni Air Dornier 228-101 en route from Katmandu to Lukla Where: Bastipur, ~18nm SSW of Kathmandu, Nepal When: Aug 24, 2010 Who: 14 aboard, 14 fatalities. 11 passengers, 3 crew (At one point there was an announcement of an additional passenger... »
Delta Loses Generator; Cautionary Landing in Buffalo
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Agustin Anaya What: Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-90-30 en route from Boston to Minneapolis Where: Buffalo When: Jul 2nd 2010 Who: 144 people aboard Why: While west of Buffalo, the flight notified Buffalo ATC that they were down to one generator. The flight diverted... »
Latvia: Air Baltic Boeing Emergency
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Augustas Didzgalvis What: Air Baltic Boeing 737-500 en route from Riga to Berlin Where: Palanga Lithuania When: Dec 16th 2009 Who: not available Why: While en route, the plane experienced generator failure. The crew declared emergency and returned to Riga where they made a... »
