Botswana AT42 near Johannesburg on Aug 24th 2012, engine trouble
Last Update: September 4, 2012 / 13:20:21 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 24, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine trouble
Airline
Air Botswana
Flight number
BP-205
Departure
Gaborone, Botswana
Destination
Johannesburg, South Africa
Aircraft Registration
A2-ABP
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-42
ICAO Type Designator
AT42
The onward leg BP-206 to Gaborone departed with a delay of more than an hour on replacement ATR-42-500 A2-ABO.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 24, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine trouble
Airline
Air Botswana
Flight number
BP-205
Departure
Gaborone, Botswana
Destination
Johannesburg, South Africa
Aircraft Registration
A2-ABP
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-42
ICAO Type Designator
AT42
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