Thursday, September 1, 2016

ANA NH829 B787 returned to Tokyo, engine vibrations

An ANA All Nippon Airways Boeing 787-800, registration JA814A performing flight NH-829 from Tokyo Narita (Japan) to Mumbai (India) with 68 people on board, was enroute at FL340 about 150nm westsouthwest of Tokyo about 30 minutes into the flight when the crew decided to return to Tokyo's Narita Airport reporting vibrations of the left hand engine (Trent 1000). The aircraft landed safely on Narita's runway 34R about 85 minutes after departure.

A replacement Boeing 787-800 registration JA828A reached Mumbai with a delay of 6:15 hours.

Japan's Ministry of Transport reported the left hand engine showed increased vibrations. So far no internal damage has been detected.

The Aviation Herald

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