Gol B38M near Belo Horizonte on Sep 15th 2022, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: September 19, 2022 / 19:21:34 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 15, 2022

Classification
Incident

Flight number
G3-1694

Destination
Salvador, Brazil

Aircraft Registration
PS-GPF

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800MAX

ICAO Type Designator
B38M

A Gol Transportes Aereos Boeing 737-8 MAX, registration PS-GPF performing flight G3-1694 from Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP to Salvador,BA (Brazil) with 174 passengers and 6 crew, was enroute at FL370 about 60nm south of Belo Horizonte,MG (Brazil) when the left hand engine (LEAP) failed. The crew shut th engine down and diverted to Belo Horizonte for a safe landing on runway 16 about 30 minutes after leaving FL370.

The aircraft remained on the ground for about 51 hours before returning to service.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 15, 2022

Classification
Incident

Flight number
G3-1694

Destination
Salvador, Brazil

Aircraft Registration
PS-GPF

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800MAX

ICAO Type Designator
B38M

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