Polar AN24 at Yakutsk on Oct 15th 2019, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: October 15, 2019 / 18:09:21 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 15, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Polar Airlines
Flight number
RKA-215
Departure
Yakutsk, Russia
Destination
Batagay-Alyta, Russia
Aircraft Registration
RA-47260
Aircraft Type
Antonov An-24
ICAO Type Designator
AN24
The airline reported the aircraft carried 25 adult and 5 children passengers, about 21 minutes into the flight a drop in the left hand engine's oil pressure prompted the captain to return the aircraft to Yakutsk and shut the engine down. A replacement AN-26 departed Yakutsk with a delay of about 5 hours. Rosaviatsia opened an investigation.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 15, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Polar Airlines
Flight number
RKA-215
Departure
Yakutsk, Russia
Destination
Batagay-Alyta, Russia
Aircraft Registration
RA-47260
Aircraft Type
Antonov An-24
ICAO Type Designator
AN24
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