Incident Airbus A350-941 D-AIXE,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 302120
 
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Date:Saturday 3 December 2022
Time:13:01 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic A359 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A350-941
Owner/operator:Lufthansa
Registration: D-AIXE
MSN: 136
Year of manufacture:2017
Engine model:Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-84
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Luanda -   Angola
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Cape Town International Airport (CPT/FACT)
Destination airport:München-Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC/EDDM)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Lufthansa flight LH575, an Airbus A350-941, made an emergency landing at Luanda Airport (LAD), Angola, after developing engine issues about three hours and twenty minutes after takeoff from Cape Town, South Africa.

Sources:

https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/d-aixe#2e6a75a0
https://www.paddleyourownkanoo.com/2022/12/04/a-lufthansa-a350-is-stranded-in-angola-awaiting-a-new-engine-after-an-emergency-landing-in-luanda/
https://twitter.com/Capetownsites/status/1599332865644195841

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