Maldivian DH8C at Fuvahmulah Island on Feb 23rd 2025, engine shut down on approach
Last Update: February 25, 2025 / 18:04:14 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 23, 2025
Classification
Incident
Airline
Maldivian Airlines
Flight number
Q2-124
Departure
Male, Maldives
Destination
Fuvahmulah Island, Maldives
Aircraft Registration
8Q-IAK
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8C
The airline reported it was an engine problem though not a big problem. A team of engineers was sent to Fuvahmulah Island.
Passengers reported one of the propellers stopped turning just prior to the aircraft doing an unexpected turn. Emergency services were attending to the aircraft, that stopped at the end of the runway.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 23, 2025
Classification
Incident
Airline
Maldivian Airlines
Flight number
Q2-124
Departure
Male, Maldives
Destination
Fuvahmulah Island, Maldives
Aircraft Registration
8Q-IAK
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8C
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