TAP A332 over Atlantic on Mar 9th 2014, engine problem
Last Update: March 11, 2014 / 23:02:48 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 9, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine problem
Airline
TAP Air Portugal
Flight number
TP-11
Departure
Lisbon, Portugal
Destination
Recife, Brazil
Aircraft Registration
CS-TOM
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
The incident aircraft was able to continue the flight after 14 hours on the ground in Sal and reached Recife with a delay of 15 hours.
Passengers reported the captain announced the right hand engine was consuming too much oil.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 9, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine problem
Airline
TAP Air Portugal
Flight number
TP-11
Departure
Lisbon, Portugal
Destination
Recife, Brazil
Aircraft Registration
CS-TOM
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
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