| Date: | 20-MAY-2017 |
| Time: | ca 01:00 |
| Type: | Airbus A380-842 |
| Owner/operator: | Qantas |
| Registration: | VH OQG |
| C/n / msn: | 47 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Approx 2 hrs SW of LAX - United States of America |
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | International Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX/KLAX) |
| Melbourne Airport (MEL/YMML) |
Qantas flight QF94, an Airbus A380, returned to land at Los Angeles International Airport, California, USA. The flight departed at 22:42 hours LT, May 19, (05:42 UTC, May 20).
While en route over the Pacific Ocean, the number 4 engine overheated. Passengers reported a loud noise and sparks coming from the engine. The flight crew shut down the engine and initiated a turn back about 07:35 UTC.
A normal landing was carried out at 02:56 LT (09:56 UTC).
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