An ACT Airlines Boeing 747-400 freighter on behalf of Emirates, registration TC-ACF performing flight EK-9903 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was descending through about FL110 towards Amsterdam when the crew reported the failure of the outboard right hand engine (CF6). They had tried to restart the engine without success. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on runway 36C about 20 minutes later.

The aircraft remained on the ground in Amsterdam for about 20 hours, then continued its schedule.


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