Near identical engine failure for United Airlines in 2018

United Airlines suffered a near-identical Boeing 777 engine failure over the Pacific in 2018 to the one that occurred today in Denver.

According to Aviation Herald on Feb 13, 2018, the United 777 was en route from San Francisco to Honolulu with 363 passengers and 10 crew, and about 45 minutes from landing in Honolulu when parts of the right-hand engine’s (PW4077) separated from the engine.

A passenger, Maria Falaschi, reported there was a loud bang about 45 minutes prior to a landing followed by the whole aircraft shaking, she saw parts of the engine cowl at the engine read more ⇒

Source:: AirlineRatings.Com

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