Med-View B734 at Lagos on Jan 27th 2013, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: January 28, 2013 / 17:12:28 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 27, 2013
Classification
Incident
Airline
Med-View Airlines
Flight number
MEV-214
Departure
Lagos, Nigeria
Destination
Abuja, Nigeria
Aircraft Registration
5N-BPA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-400
ICAO Type Designator
B734
The airline confirmed the right hand engine surged when the aircraft climbed through FL210 prompting the engine to be shut down and the aircraft to return to Lagos. A replacement aircraft took the passengers to Abuja.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 27, 2013
Classification
Incident
Airline
Med-View Airlines
Flight number
MEV-214
Departure
Lagos, Nigeria
Destination
Abuja, Nigeria
Aircraft Registration
5N-BPA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-400
ICAO Type Designator
B734
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