Star Peru B733 at Tarapoto on Jul 24th 2023, engine failure

Last Update: July 25, 2023 / 15:12:45 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 24, 2023

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine failure

Airline
Star Peru

Flight number
2I-3143

Departure
Lima, Perú

Destination
Tarapoto, Perú

Aircraft Registration
OB-2167-P

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-300

ICAO Type Designator
B733

A Star Peru Boeing 737-300, registration OB-2167-P performing flight 2I-3143 from Lima to Tarapoto (Peru) with 144 people on board, was descending towards Tarapoto when the crew declared emergency reporting the failure of one of their engines (CFM56). The passenger were instructed to assume their brace positions for landing. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on Tarapoto's runway 35. The aircraft vacated the runway and was subsequently towed to the apron.

The aircraft remained on the ground in Tarapoto for about 9 hours, then performed the return flight 2I-3144 with a delay of about 8 hours. The aircraft is still on the ground in Lima about 9 hours after landing in Lima.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 24, 2023

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine failure

Airline
Star Peru

Flight number
2I-3143

Departure
Lima, Perú

Destination
Tarapoto, Perú

Aircraft Registration
OB-2167-P

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-300

ICAO Type Designator
B733

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