Created Sunday, Dec 15th 2024 19:04Z, last updated Sunday, Dec 15th 2024 19:04Z
An American Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N750AN performing flight
AA-732 from Charlotte,NC (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was enroute at FL350 about 110nm southsoutheast of New York,NY (USA) when the crew advised ATC they had a failure of one of their redundant navigation systems and were unable to cross the ocean, therefore wanted to return to Charlotte. The crew subsequently consulted with dispatch and changed to divert to New York's JFK Airport. The aircraft needed to burn off fuel and subsequently landed safely on JFK's runway 04L about 4:50 hours after the decision to divert.
A replacement Boeing 777-200 registration N772AN reached London with a delay of about 23 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in New York about 35 hours after landing.
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