NZ81 - Incident: ANZ B789 over Coral Sea on Jul 4th 2024
Created Saturday, Jul 6th 2024 11:34Z, last updated Saturday, Jul 6th 2024 11:34Z
An ANZ Air New Zealand Boeing 787-9, registration ZK-NZI performing flight NZ-81 from Auckland (New Zealand) to Hong Kong (China), was enroute at FL340 over the Coral Sea about 970nm northwest of Auckland when the crew decided to return to Auckland due to a failed engine (Trent 1000) anti-ice system. The aircraft landed safely back in Auckland about 6 hours after departure.
The rotation was cancelled.
The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 18.5 hours after landing back.
The airline reported a fault code pointing to an issue with an engine appeared.
Source: The Aviation Herald