Created Tuesday, Mar 14th 2023 16:54Z, last updated Tuesday, Mar 14th 2023 16:54Z
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N180DN performing flight
DL-183 from Rome Fiumicino (Italy) to New York JFK,NY (USA), was step climbing from FL320 to FL340 about 180nm southwest of London,EN (UK) when the crew advised they had just lost an engine (PW4000) and were descending back to FL320 initially. The crew reduced the engine to about idle thrust, drifted down to FL200 and decided to divert to London Heathrow,EN (UK). The aircraft dumped fuel and landed safely on Heathrow's runway 27R about 65 minutes after the onset of trouble.
The airline reported the aircraft diverted due to an engine issue.
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