Austrian F100 near Vienna on Aug 1st 2017, engine problem

Last Update: August 4, 2017 / 20:09:07 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 1, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
OS-901

Aircraft Registration
OE-LVJ

Aircraft Type
Fokker 100

ICAO Type Designator
F100

An Austrian Airlines Fokker 100, registration OE-LVJ performing flight OS-901 from Vienna to Innsbruck (Austria) with 65 passengers and 5 crew, was climbing out of Vienna when the crew stopped the climb at FL260 due to a problem with the right hand engine (Tay 650) and returned the aircraft to Vienna for a safe landing about 40 minutes after departure.

A replacement Fokker 100 registration OE-LVM reached Innsbruck with a delay of 100 minutes.

A passenger reported the crew announced a problem with one of the engines and subsequent engine shut down.

The airline reported the crew received an error message for the right hand engine, however, without any loss of engine function. The crew decided to return to Vienna as a precaution to have the engine inspected. A number of engine sensors were replaced by maintenance which resolved the error message. Operations reported there had been no engine shut down, no priority was requested for the return.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 1, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
OS-901

Aircraft Registration
OE-LVJ

Aircraft Type
Fokker 100

ICAO Type Designator
F100

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