Eastern Australia DH8B at Lord Howe Island on Mar 29th 2024, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: March 30, 2024 / 19:47:35 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 29, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Eastern Australia Airlines
Flight number
QF-2263
Departure
Lord Howe Island, Australia
Destination
Sydney, Australia
Aircraft Registration
VH-TQX
Aircraft Type
De Havilland DHC-8-200 Dash 8
ICAO Type Designator
DH8B
The aircraft is still on the ground at Lord Howe Island about 39 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 29, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Eastern Australia Airlines
Flight number
QF-2263
Departure
Lord Howe Island, Australia
Destination
Sydney, Australia
Aircraft Registration
VH-TQX
Aircraft Type
De Havilland DHC-8-200 Dash 8
ICAO Type Designator
DH8B
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