Royal Brunei B788 near Vienna on Nov 7th 2018, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: November 7, 2018 / 23:43:38 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 7, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Royal Brunei Airlines
Flight number
BI-3
Departure
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
V8-DLA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
A passenger reported the crew announced the left engine was shut down due to an oil leak. Following landing maintenance inspected the left hand engine.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Vienna about 17.5 hours later.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 7, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Royal Brunei Airlines
Flight number
BI-3
Departure
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
V8-DLA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
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