Norwegian Shuttle B738 at Alicante on Aug 27th 2014, engine fire indication
Last Update: August 29, 2014 / 23:08:37 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 27, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine fire indication
Airline
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Flight number
DY-5505
Departure
Alicante, Spain
Destination
Oslo Sandefjord, Norway
Aircraft Registration
LN-NON
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A listener on frequency reported the aircraft had departed runway 10 when the crew reported a right hand engine fire indication, levelled off at FL100, shut the engine down and returned for a landing on runway 10 advising on final approach that the fire was out. After roll out the crew cancelled the emergency, the aircraft was escorted by fire trucks while it taxied to a remote stand where passengers disembarked normally.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 27, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine fire indication
Airline
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Flight number
DY-5505
Departure
Alicante, Spain
Destination
Oslo Sandefjord, Norway
Aircraft Registration
LN-NON
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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