North E170 near Darwin on Jun 8th 2018, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: June 8, 2018 / 20:52:55 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 8, 2018

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine shut down in flight

Airline
Air North

Flight number
TL-160

Departure
Darwin, Australia

Destination
Gove, Australia

Aircraft Registration
VH-ANV

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-170

ICAO Type Designator
E170

An Air North Embraer ERJ-170, registration VH-ANV performing flight TL-160 from Darwin,NT to Gove,NT (Australia) with 75 passengers and 4 crew, was climbing through FL105 out of Darwin when the left hand engine (CF34) emitted a bang and failed prompting the crew to shut the engine down and return to Darwin for a safe landing about 35 minutes after departure.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground about 22 hours after landing back.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
VH-ANV
Country of Registration
Australia
Date of Registration
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Airworthyness Category
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TCDS Ident. No.
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Manufacturer
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Aircraft Model / Type
ERJ 170-100 LR
ICAO Aircraft Type
E170
Year of Manufacture
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Serial Number
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Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]
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Engine Count
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Engine
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Main Owner
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Main Operator
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 8, 2018

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine shut down in flight

Airline
Air North

Flight number
TL-160

Departure
Darwin, Australia

Destination
Gove, Australia

Aircraft Registration
VH-ANV

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-170

ICAO Type Designator
E170

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