Lufthansa A319 at Nice on Jan 5th 2018, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: January 5, 2018 / 21:34:11 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 5, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Lufthansa
Flight number
LH-1069
Departure
Nice, France
Destination
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Aircraft Registration
D-AILI
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
The flight was cancelled, the passengers were rebooked onto other flights.
Passengers reported there were streaks of flame out of the right hand engine and a loud bang, the aircraft jolted. About 2-3 minutes later the captain made an announcement that the right hand engine was down and they were returning to Nice.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 5, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Lufthansa
Flight number
LH-1069
Departure
Nice, France
Destination
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Aircraft Registration
D-AILI
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
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