West Atlantic AT72 at East Midlands on Jan 17th 2023, electrical issues

Last Update: January 26, 2023 / 17:58:14 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 17, 2023

Classification
Incident

Flight number
NPT-07C

Aircraft Registration
G-NPTF

Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200

ICAO Type Designator
AT72

A West Atlantic Avions de Transport Regional ATR-72-200, registration G-NPTF performing flight NPT-07C from Belfast International,NI to East Midlands,EN (UK), was on approach to East Midlands when the aircraft encountered significant electrical problems, the crew received many warnings and cautions as result prompting the crew to divert to Birmingham,EN (UK) where the aircraft landed without further incident.

The aircraft remained on the ground for a week and returned to service on Jan 25th 2023.

The British AAIB rated the occurrence a serious incident and opened an investigation.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 17, 2023

Classification
Incident

Flight number
NPT-07C

Aircraft Registration
G-NPTF

Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200

ICAO Type Designator
AT72

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