Azul AT72 at Recife on Mar 6th 2024, engine fire indication
Last Update: March 8, 2024 / 19:27:32 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 6, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine fire indication
Airline
Azul Linhas Aereas
Flight number
AD-2742
Departure
Recife, Brazil
Destination
Aracaju, Brazil
Aircraft Registration
PR-AKD
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
Brazil's CENIPA reported the crew received a fire indication for the left hand engine, worked the related checklists and returned to Recife. No evidence of fire or smoke was identified.
The aircraft is still on the ground in Recife two days later.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 6, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine fire indication
Airline
Azul Linhas Aereas
Flight number
AD-2742
Departure
Recife, Brazil
Destination
Aracaju, Brazil
Aircraft Registration
PR-AKD
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
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