Azul E195 near Sao Paulo on Sep 8th 2013, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: September 10, 2013 / 23:51:10 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 8, 2013

Classification
Incident

Flight number
AD-4165

Aircraft Registration
PR-AYT

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-195

ICAO Type Designator
E195

An Azul Linhas Aereas Embraer ERJ-195, registration PR-AYT performing flight AD-4165 from Navegantes,SC to Sao Paulo Viracopos,SP (Brazil), needed to shut the left hand engine (CF34) down due to the loss of engine oil quantity and pressure while descending towards Viracopos Airport. The aircraft continued for a safe landing.

An observer on the ground reported emergency services checked the aircraft, that subsequently taxied to the apron on own power. Engineers began to work on the left hand engine.

Maintenance identified the engine's oil pump was cracked.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 8, 2013

Classification
Incident

Flight number
AD-4165

Aircraft Registration
PR-AYT

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-195

ICAO Type Designator
E195

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