Frontier A318 near Shannon on Jun 26th 2012, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: June 26, 2012 / 17:39:16 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 26, 2012

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine shut down in flight

Airline
Frontier Airlines

Departure
Goose Bay, Canada

Destination
Shannon, Ireland

Aircraft Registration
N805FR

Aircraft Type
Airbus A318

ICAO Type Designator
A318

A Frontier Airbus A318-100, registration N805FR performing positioning flight F9-805FR from Goose Bay,NL (Canada) to Shannon (Ireland), had been cleared for the ILS approach to Shannon's runway 24 when the aircraft went through the localizer. Upon query by the approach controller the crew declared PAN reporting they were dealing with an engine #2 (CFM56, right hand) problem and requested to be pulled off the approach and enter a holding. The aircraft maintained 3000 feet, while working the checklists the crew declared emergency reporting they had a #2 engine malfunction, commenced another ILS approach to runway 24 and landed safely on runway 24 about 12 minutes after going through the localizer. The crew asked tower whether he would see any smoke from the right hand engine, which tower replied to in the negative. The aircraft vacated the runway and stopped on taxiway A for emergency services to check the aircraft, then taxied to the apron.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N805FR
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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TCDS Ident. No.
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Manufacturer
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Aircraft Model / Type
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Number of Seats
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A318
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Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 26, 2012

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine shut down in flight

Airline
Frontier Airlines

Departure
Goose Bay, Canada

Destination
Shannon, Ireland

Aircraft Registration
N805FR

Aircraft Type
Airbus A318

ICAO Type Designator
A318

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