North Star AT72 at Thompson on Aug 24th 2023, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: September 7, 2023 / 18:27:29 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 24, 2023

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine shut down in flight

Airline
North Star Air

Flight number
BF-502

Aircraft Registration
C-FNSN

Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200

ICAO Type Designator
AT72

A North Star Airlines Avions de Transport Regional ATR-72-212A, registration C-FNSN performing flight BF-502 Thompson,MB to Arctic Bay,NU (Canada), was enroute about 60nm north of Thompson when the crew observed oil pressure anomalies for the right hand engine (PW127M), performed the related checklist and shut the engine down. The aircraft returned to Thompson for a safe landing.

The Canadian TSB reported: "The operator's maintenance was unsuccessful in determining the cause of the oil pressure anomalies. The aircraft remains out of service and further troubleshooting guidance is being provided by the engine manufacturer."
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
C-FNSN
Country of Registration
Canada
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
ATR-GIE
Aircraft Model / Type
ATR 72-212A
ICAO Aircraft Type
AT72
Serial Number
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Engine Count
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Aircraft registration data reproduced and distributed with the permission of the Government of Canada.

Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 24, 2023

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine shut down in flight

Airline
North Star Air

Flight number
BF-502

Aircraft Registration
C-FNSN

Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200

ICAO Type Designator
AT72

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