JAC SF34 at Okadama on Nov 19th 2019, engine failure on final approach
Last Update: November 21, 2019 / 22:06:45 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 19, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine failure
Airline
JAC Japan Air Commuter
Flight number
JL-2746
Departure
Hakodate, Japan
Destination
Okadama, Japan
Aircraft Registration
JA8594
Aircraft Type
SAAB 340
ICAO Type Designator
SF34
Japan's Ministry of Transport reported the occurrence is rated a serious incident. The aircraft was on approach to Okadama at about 600 meters (2000 feet) of altitude, when the captain noticed indications the left hand engine had failed. The runway was closed for about 25 minutes in preparation for the emergency landing.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Okadama about 65 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 19, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine failure
Airline
JAC Japan Air Commuter
Flight number
JL-2746
Departure
Hakodate, Japan
Destination
Okadama, Japan
Aircraft Registration
JA8594
Aircraft Type
SAAB 340
ICAO Type Designator
SF34
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