Angola B732 near St. John's on Jun 22nd 2018, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: July 3, 2018 / 22:13:07 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 22, 2018

Classification
Incident

Aircraft Registration
D2-TBO

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-200

ICAO Type Designator
B732

An Angola Airlines Boeing 737-200, registration D2-TBO performing a ferry flight from Santa Maria Azores Islands (Portugal) to St. John's,NL (Canada), was enroute about 200nm east of St. John's when the crew noticed the loss of oil quantity in the right hand engine (JT8D) and shut the engine down. The aircraft continued to St. John's for a safe landing.

The Canadian TSB reported maintenance found a gear box oil pressure line had loosened and was leaking oil. The fitting was secured, the oil replenished and a test run of the engine performed. The aircraft, that had originated in Luanda (Angola) and was ferrying via Santa Maria, St. John's to Montreal Mirabel,QC (Canada), was able to continue for the final leg to Mirabel.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 22, 2018

Classification
Incident

Aircraft Registration
D2-TBO

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-200

ICAO Type Designator
B732

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