Kenya E190 at Mombasa on Jun 17th 2019, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: June 18, 2019 / 22:05:32 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 17, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Kenya Airways
Flight number
KQ-609
Departure
Mombasa, Kenya
Destination
Nairobi, Kenya
Aircraft Registration
5Y-KYT
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-190
ICAO Type Designator
E190
The flight was cancelled.
The airline reported the captain received a false warning of a mechanical issue on board due to the malfunction of the warning system.
A passenger reported the captain announced a problem with the right hand engine, they were returning to Mombasa on single engine.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 17, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Kenya Airways
Flight number
KQ-609
Departure
Mombasa, Kenya
Destination
Nairobi, Kenya
Aircraft Registration
5Y-KYT
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-190
ICAO Type Designator
E190
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