Yakutia DH8C near Yakutsk on Dec 5th 2017, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: December 6, 2017 / 19:07:41 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 5, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
R3-402

Destination
Yakutsk, Russia

Aircraft Registration
VQ-BVH

ICAO Type Designator
DH8C

A Yakutia Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration VQ-BVH performing flight R3-402 from Cherskiy to Yakutsk (Russia) with 27 passengers and 3 crew, was enroute about 190nm out of Yakutsk when the crew received indication of dropping left hand engine (PW123) oil pressure and decided to shut the engine down. The aircraft continued to Yakutsk for a safe landing.

Russia's Rosaviatsia opened an investigation into the occurrence.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 5, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
R3-402

Destination
Yakutsk, Russia

Aircraft Registration
VQ-BVH

ICAO Type Designator
DH8C

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