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General Aviation Discussion => General Aviation Discussion => Topic started by: Angry Turnip on April 15, 2017, 11:13:41 AM

Title: TCX 2718 G-MDBD returns to MAN
Post by: Angry Turnip on April 15, 2017, 11:13:41 AM

Noticed on FR24 TCX2718 A330-243 (MAN to Las Vegas) returned to Manchester after declaring an emergency,it dumped fuel of Holyhead and returned to MAN.

Reason unknown at this time.........https://www.flightradar24.com/TCX2718/d12716b (https://www.flightradar24.com/TCX2718/d12716b)

Title: Re: TCX 2718 G-MDBD returns to MAN
Post by: Steve7 on April 16, 2017, 10:15:39 AM

Fuel leak they say:-

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4414258/Fuel-leak-forces-passenger-jet-make-emergency-landing.html

Title: Re: TCX 2718 G-MDBD returns to MAN
Post by: Angry Turnip on April 16, 2017, 11:16:20 AM

Thanks Steve-that seemed to be the reason according to FR24 twitter.