Tahiti AT72 near Fakarava on Oct 25th 2023, engine failure
Last Update: October 27, 2023 / 19:26:47 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 25, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine failure
Airline
Air Tahiti
Flight number
VT-832
Departure
Nuku Hiva, French Polynesia
Destination
Papeete, French Polynesia
Aircraft Registration
F-ORVV
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
A replacement ATR-72-212A registration F-ORVU positioned from Papeete to Fakarava with maintenance and continued the flight to Papeete reaching the destination with a delay of about 6 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 25, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine failure
Airline
Air Tahiti
Flight number
VT-832
Departure
Nuku Hiva, French Polynesia
Destination
Papeete, French Polynesia
Aircraft Registration
F-ORVV
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
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