Volotea B712 near Athens on Sep 25th 2018, engine trouble
Last Update: September 26, 2018 / 22:34:33 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 25, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine trouble
Airline
Volotea Airlines
Flight number
V7-1447
Departure
Mikonos, Greece
Destination
Venice, Italy
Aircraft Registration
EI-FCB
Aircraft Type
Boeing 717-200
ICAO Type Designator
B712
The aircraft was still on the ground about 8 hours after landing.
On Sep 26th 2018 The Aviation Herald received information that the crew received "ENG L OIL FILTER" while enroute at FL240 followed by a "ENG L SYS FAIL" message with the engine running down. The thrust lever was moved to idle, the crew decided to divert to Athens, subsequently the engine automatically shut down with a "ENG L OIL PRES LO" message. The engine is being replaced.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 25, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine trouble
Airline
Volotea Airlines
Flight number
V7-1447
Departure
Mikonos, Greece
Destination
Venice, Italy
Aircraft Registration
EI-FCB
Aircraft Type
Boeing 717-200
ICAO Type Designator
B712
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