UIA B738 near Odessa on May 20th 2021, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: June 18, 2021 / 18:15:43 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 20, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Ukraine International Airlines
Flight number
PS-712
Departure
Istanbul, Turkey
Destination
Kiev, Ukraine
Aircraft Registration
UR-PSM
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A replacement Embraer ERJ-190 registration UR-EMD reached Kiev with a delay of about 6 hours.
The airline reported the aircraft made an emergency landing at Odessa due to technical reasons.
On Jun 18th 2021 Ukraine's NBAAI reported the oil pressure dropped to 30psi due to the blockage of the engine driven oil pump by remains of the polytetrafluoroethylene seal of the #3 bearing. The engine manufacturer identied the desctruction of the seal as a design flaw.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 20, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Ukraine International Airlines
Flight number
PS-712
Departure
Istanbul, Turkey
Destination
Kiev, Ukraine
Aircraft Registration
UR-PSM
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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