UTAir B735 at Ufa on Feb 28th 2019, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: February 28, 2019 / 22:33:07 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 28, 2019

Classification
Incident

Airline
UTAir

Flight number
UT-364

Departure
Ufa, Russia

Aircraft Registration
VP-BXQ

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-500

ICAO Type Designator
B735

A UTAir Boeing 737-500, registration VP-BXQ performing flight UT-364 from Ufa to Moscow Vnukovo (Russia) with 123 passengers and 5 crew, was climbing out of Ufa when the crew stopped the climb at about FL140 due to the failure of the left hand engines (CFM56). The crew shut the engine down and returned to Ufa for a safe landing about 30 minutes after departure.

A replacement Boeing 737-500 registration VP-BYL reached Moscow with a delay of 2:45 hours.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground about 19 hours after landing.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 28, 2019

Classification
Incident

Airline
UTAir

Flight number
UT-364

Departure
Ufa, Russia

Aircraft Registration
VP-BXQ

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-500

ICAO Type Designator
B735

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