Allegiant MD83 near Knoxville on Apr 8th 2013, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: April 10, 2013 / 17:28:38 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 8, 2013
Classification
Incident
Airline
Allegiant Air
Departure
Knoxville, United States
Destination
Saint Petersburg, United States
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-83
ICAO Type Designator
MD83
A replacement MD-83 reached St. Petersburg with a delay of 4 hours.
Passengers reported hearing a loud bang during the climb, the crew subsequently announced the right hand engine had been shut down and they needed to return to Knoxville.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 8, 2013
Classification
Incident
Airline
Allegiant Air
Departure
Knoxville, United States
Destination
Saint Petersburg, United States
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-83
ICAO Type Designator
MD83
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