· an air traffic control recording shows the pilots declaring an emergency as an engine failed. The pilots declared a mayday, and after a tense half hour in which it dumped fuel, were able to safely return to the airport without harm to passengers or crew. · flight 108, operated by a boeing 787 -8, departed iad at 18:11 on friday and was climbing through 5,000 feet when the left engine failed. The boeing 787 landed safely after just 30 minutes in the air, having dumped fuel near the. · a boeing 787 dreamliner plane narrowly avoided crashing due to an engine failure shortly after take-off from washington dulles international airport. Flight data shows that the aircraft’s left engine failed while it was climbing after it departed. · the flight named ua108, was on its way to munich when its left engine failed. As the flight was climbing after takeoff, the pilots sent out a mayday call because of the engine problem. · a united airlines boeing 787 -8 dreamliner narrowly avoided disaster last friday, 25 july, after suffering an engine failure shortly after take-off from washington dulles international. · because of engine failure , the plane had to be towed off the runway by the ground crew. · the united airlines flight ua108, heading to germany, experienced a midair scare when its left engine failed shortly after taking off from washington dulles airport.
