Logan AT42 near Aberdeen on Jul 23rd 2024, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: August 2, 2024 / 15:14:30 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 23, 2024

Classification
Incident

Airline
Loganair

Flight number
LM-436

Aircraft Registration
G-LMSA

Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-42

ICAO Type Designator
AT42

A Loganair Avions de Transport Regional ATR-42-600, registration G-LMSA performing flight LM-436 from Sumburgh,SC to Glasgow,SC (UK), was enroute at FL180 about 20nm north of Aberdeen,SC (UK) when the crew needed to shut the left hand engine (PW127M) down and decided to divert to Aberdeen for a safe landing on runway 34 about 25 minutes later.

The airline stated the aircraft made a precautionary diversion following a technical issue.

On Aug 2nd 2024 the AAIB reported that the aircraft suffered a contained engine failure that however resulted in an engine fire. The fire was extinguished after discharging both fire bottles. The occurrence was rated a serious incident resulting in minor damage and is being investigated.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 23, 2024

Classification
Incident

Airline
Loganair

Flight number
LM-436

Aircraft Registration
G-LMSA

Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-42

ICAO Type Designator
AT42

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