Motor Sich A140 at Zaporozhye on May 20th 2013, engine fire indication
Last Update: July 12, 2013 / 15:23:16 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 20, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine fire indication
Airline
Motor Sich Airlines
Flight number
M9-315
Departure
Zaporozhye, Ukraine
Destination
Moscow Vnukovo, Russia
Aircraft Registration
UR-14007
Aircraft Type
Antonov An-140
ICAO Type Designator
A140
Ukraine's Ministry of Transport reported in their monthly bulletin that a subsequent examination of the aircraft and data recorders showed, there were no air pressure values for the left hand engine over a period of 5 seconds starting 28 seconds after the takeoff was initiated. No anomalies with the engine, its systems and engine control were found. The investigation commission determined the cause of the indications was the temporary failure of the sensor measuring the air pressure at the compressor.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 20, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine fire indication
Airline
Motor Sich Airlines
Flight number
M9-315
Departure
Zaporozhye, Ukraine
Destination
Moscow Vnukovo, Russia
Aircraft Registration
UR-14007
Aircraft Type
Antonov An-140
ICAO Type Designator
A140
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