Antonov A124 near East Midlands on Dec 27th 2013, engine trouble

Last Update: December 31, 2013 / 20:26:15 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 27, 2013

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine trouble

Departure
East Midlands, United Kingdom

Destination
Dakar, Senegal

Aircraft Registration
UR-82073

Aircraft Type
Antonov An-124

ICAO Type Designator
A124

An Antonov Design Bureau Antonov AN-124-100, registration UR-82073 performing freight flight ADB-1428 from East Midlands,EN (UK) to Dakar (Senegal), was climbing out of East Midlands when the crew stopped the climb at FL080 reporting problems the with #3 engine (D-18T). The aircraft entered a hold for about 45 minutes and returned to East Midland for a safe landing.

A replacement AN-124-100 registration UR-82009 reached Dakar 4 days later. The incident aircraft is still on the ground in East Midlands.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 27, 2013

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine trouble

Departure
East Midlands, United Kingdom

Destination
Dakar, Senegal

Aircraft Registration
UR-82073

Aircraft Type
Antonov An-124

ICAO Type Designator
A124

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