Transaero B762 at Barcelona on Sep 5th 2014, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: September 9, 2014 / 20:23:47 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 5, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
Transaero Airlines
Flight number
UN-932
Departure
Barcelona, Spain
Destination
Ekaterinburg, Russia
Aircraft Registration
EI-DBW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-200
ICAO Type Designator
B762
The flight was cancelled.
Passengers reported the aircraft was just rotating for takeoff when the left hand engine emitted a loud bang and streaks of flames became visible from the tail pipe of the engine, the aircraft was shaking. About 30 seconds later the crew shut the engine down. The captain announced they would return to Barcelona but needed to enter a hold over the sea to dump fuel. They were taken to hotels over night and travelled to Ekaterinburg the following day on flights UN-340 to Moscow and UN-109 to Ekaterinburg reaching their destination with a delay of 21.5 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 5, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
Transaero Airlines
Flight number
UN-932
Departure
Barcelona, Spain
Destination
Ekaterinburg, Russia
Aircraft Registration
EI-DBW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-200
ICAO Type Designator
B762
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