Uzbekistan B788 at Moscow on Dec 24th 2018, engine vibrations
Last Update: December 28, 2018 / 21:41:19 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 24, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine vibrations
Airline
Uzbekistan Airways
Flight number
HY-604
Departure
Moscow Vnukovo, Russia
Destination
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Aircraft Registration
UK-78702
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
The aircraft is still on the ground in Tashkent about 4.3 days (104 hours) later.
Uzbekistan Media claim citing an unnamed informee that maintenance engineers were aware of engine (GEnx) vibrations beyond limits before departure from Moscow and had informed the airline's management. However, the aircraft departed Moscow for Tashkent.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 24, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine vibrations
Airline
Uzbekistan Airways
Flight number
HY-604
Departure
Moscow Vnukovo, Russia
Destination
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Aircraft Registration
UK-78702
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
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