Alitalia B772 near Sapporo on Aug 7th 2018, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: August 7, 2018 / 21:40:22 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 7, 2018

Classification
Incident

Airline
Alitalia

Flight number
AZ-784

Aircraft Registration
EI-ISE

Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200

ICAO Type Designator
B772

An Alitalia Boeing 777-200, registration EI-ISE performing flight AZ-784 (dep Aug 6th) from Rome Fiumicino (Italy) to Tokyo Narita (Japan) with 293 people on board, was enroute at FL370 about 10nm north of Khabarvosk (Russia) when the crew needed to shut the left hand engine (GE90) down. The aircraft drifted down to FL250 and diverted to Sapporo (Japan), about 450nm from their present position, for a safe landing about 80 minutes later.

Japan's Ministry of Transport reported the aircraft was overhead Russia when the crew reported they had to shut the left hand engine down and changed their destination to Sapporo's New Chitose Airport. The passengers were rebooked onto domestic flights from Sapporo to Tokyo's Narita Airport.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
EI-ISE
Country of Registration
Ireland
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
THE BOEING COMPANY
Aircraft Model / Type
BOEING 777-243
ICAO Aircraft Type
B772
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]
Engine Count
Engine
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 7, 2018

Classification
Incident

Airline
Alitalia

Flight number
AZ-784

Aircraft Registration
EI-ISE

Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200

ICAO Type Designator
B772

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