TUI B763 at Vaasa on Feb 27th 2018, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: March 13, 2018 / 21:38:52 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 27, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
TUI Airways
Flight number
BY-638
Departure
Vaasa, Finland
Destination
Sal, Cape Verde
Aircraft Registration
G-OBYG
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
A replacement Boeing 757-200 registration G-OOBB positioned to Vaasa the following day and reached Sal with a total delay of 34 hours.
Passengers reported the right hand engine emitted 4 or 5 bangs and streaks of flame.
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground in Vaasa until Mar 10th 2018 before departing Vaasa after the right hand engine was replaced.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 27, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
TUI Airways
Flight number
BY-638
Departure
Vaasa, Finland
Destination
Sal, Cape Verde
Aircraft Registration
G-OBYG
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
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