info: JACDEC
Air China Boeing 777-300 suffered a left engine failure on climb-out of Washington Dulles International Airport on Tuesday.
The Flight 818 bound for Beijing departed Dulles at 4:39 p.m, made an emergency return after reporting an engine fire, and landed safely at 5:54 p.m.
In a statement, the Federal Aviation Administration said “Air China flight landed safely Tuesday in Washington after reporting an engine fire and that its pilot was in contact with air traffic control at all times.”
No injuries were reported.