Rossiya B744 at Moscow on Aug 19th 2020, engine trouble

Last Update: September 3, 2020 / 21:07:39 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 19, 2020

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine trouble

Airline
Rossiya

Flight number
FV-5861

Departure
Moscow Sheremetyevo, Russia

Destination
Antalya, Turkey

Aircraft Registration
EI-XLE

Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400

ICAO Type Designator
B744

A Rossiya Boeing 747-400, registration EI-XLE performing flight FV-5861 from Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia) to Antalya (Turkey), was climbing out of Moscow when the crew stopped the climb at FL300 due to abnormal parameters shown by the engine #2 (CF6, inboard left hand). The crew reduced the engine to idle, when the crew subsequently attempted to increase thrust again the engine indications didn't change. The crew reduced the thrust lever to idle again and decided to return to Moscow Sheremetyevo, where the aircraft landed safely about one hour after departure. A post flight inspection did not reveal any obvious damage.

A replacement Boeing 747-400 registration EI-XLH reahced Antalya with a delay of about 4 hours.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Moscow 7 days later.

On Sep 3rd 2020 Rosaviatsia reported engine #2 suffered an engine surge.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
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Country of Registration
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Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
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Aircraft Model / Type
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ICAO Aircraft Type
B744
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 19, 2020

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine trouble

Airline
Rossiya

Flight number
FV-5861

Departure
Moscow Sheremetyevo, Russia

Destination
Antalya, Turkey

Aircraft Registration
EI-XLE

Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400

ICAO Type Designator
B744

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