Mauritius AT72 at Mauritius on Jan 15th 2021, technical problem
Last Update: January 16, 2021 / 14:49:25 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 15, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Mauritius
Departure
Mauritius, Mauritius
Destination
Rodrigues Island, Mauritius
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
Passengers reported there were severe vibrations of the airframe prompting the return to Mauritius.
A replacement aircraft took the passengers to Rodrigues Island.
The occurrence aircraft returned to service later the day.
According to pictorial evidence the aircraft involved was either 3B-NBG or 3B-NBO.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 15, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Mauritius
Departure
Mauritius, Mauritius
Destination
Rodrigues Island, Mauritius
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
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