SAS B736 near Lulea on Sep 28th 2018, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: September 28, 2018 / 18:54:36 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 28, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
SAS Scandinavian Airlines
Flight number
SK-1049
Departure
Kiruna, Sweden
Destination
Stockholm, Sweden
Aircraft Registration
LN-RRP
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-600
ICAO Type Designator
B736
The airline reported one of the engines suffered a technical problem and was shut down. The airline understands that passenger perceived the occurrence more dramatically than it actually was.
Passengers reported the engine emitted a loud bang and subsequently caught fire.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 28, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
SAS Scandinavian Airlines
Flight number
SK-1049
Departure
Kiruna, Sweden
Destination
Stockholm, Sweden
Aircraft Registration
LN-RRP
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-600
ICAO Type Designator
B736
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