UTAir AT72 at Tyumen on Jun 22nd 2018, oil smoke in cabin
Last Update: June 23, 2018 / 19:36:59 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 22, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
UTAir
Flight number
UT-106
Departure
Ekaterinburg, Russia
Destination
Tyumen, Russia
Aircraft Registration
VQ-BLI
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
Passengers reported the engine emitted bang about 25 minutes prior to landing, a few seconds later smoke entered the cabin.
Rosaviatsia reported the #2 engine suffered a fault during the approach to Tyumen, as result of the fault smoke from overheated engine oil entered the cabin through the air conditioning system. There was no engine fire, the crew trained to land the aircraft on single engine was completely in control of the situation. The aircraft landed safely and taxied to the apron, where the passengers disembarked normally. Rosaviatsia installed a commission to investigate the occurrence.
The airline reported a malfunction occurred in one of the engines which caused smoke to appear briefly in the cabin. Information of a fire is incorrect. The crew worked the checklists and landed the aircraft in normal mode, taxied to the apron where passengers disembarked normally. The airline is investigating a possible foreign object ingestion into the engine.
The aircraft was carrying Peruvian soccer fans to the next match of Peru within the world championship.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 22, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
UTAir
Flight number
UT-106
Departure
Ekaterinburg, Russia
Destination
Tyumen, Russia
Aircraft Registration
VQ-BLI
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
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