CAA A333 at Lubumbashi on Aug 16th 2023, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: October 13, 2023 / 19:52:16 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 16, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
CAA Compagnie Africaine Aviation
Flight number
BU-1612
Departure
Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo
Destination
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
Aircraft Registration
9S-ABS
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
The aircraft is still on the ground in Lubumbashi about 22 hours after landing.
DR Congo's Civil Aviation Authority have dispatched investigators on site.
On Oct 13th 2023 DR Congo's AIB reported without further details that the occurrence was rated a serious incident and is being investigated.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 16, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
CAA Compagnie Africaine Aviation
Flight number
BU-1612
Departure
Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo
Destination
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
Aircraft Registration
9S-ABS
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
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