ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 175121
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| Date: | 04-APR-2015 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 777-337ER |
| Owner/operator: | Air India |
| Registration: | VT-ALT |
| MSN: | 36318/871 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 313 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (ERW/KEWR) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (ERW/KEWR) |
| Mumbai-Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Air India flight AI144 from Newark, U.S.A. to Mumbai, India, returned to land at Newark reportedly following engine vibration issues.
The Boeing 777-337ER took off at 16:44 hours local time and leveled off at 17:02 at FL290. At 17:11 the airplane turned left, heading back to Newark. A safe landing was made on Newark's runway 4R about 18:30.
Sources:
http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2014/07/air_india_flight_forced_back_to_newark_after_bird_strike.html
https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/mumbai-bound-air-india-flight-forced-to-return-to-newark-after-engine-trouble-752336
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 4 Jun 2014 | VT-ALT | Air India | 0 | Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (ERW/KEWR) | |
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Media:
Air India flight #AI144 from New York to Mumbai is returning to New York after 90 minutes http://t.co/ZhWvl3cVqd pic.twitter.com/ruxAYqLARE
— Flightradar24 (@flightradar24) April 4, 2015Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Apr-2015 18:51 | harro | Added |
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