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DCA10WA042

2010-03-23 · Hungary · None · 1 aircraft · Status: N/A

Current FAA registration · N612FE

Make / Model
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MD-11F
Year of manufacture
1993 · 17 years old at event
Engine
GE CF6-80 SERIES
Seats / Engines
7 seats · 3 engines
Last airworthiness date
19930922
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A7F6AE

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

On March 23, 2010, at 13:17 UTC, a Federal Express MD-11, US registered N612FE, declared an emergency and diverted to Hungary (LHBP) due to a low fuel indication. The flight was en route to Paris from Dubai. There were 3 crew members on board and no injuries were reported. There was no reported hazardous material on board. On the ground, the fuel indication went to normal. TSB Hungary is investigating this incident. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_2010_DCA10WA042.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.