Shaheen B734 at Islamabad on Apr 21st 2015, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: June 16, 2015 / 13:38:09 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 21, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Shaheen Air International
Flight number
NL-122
Departure
Islamabad, Pakistan
Destination
Karachi, Pakistan
Aircraft Registration
AP-BJT
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-400
ICAO Type Designator
B734
Pakistan's CAA confirmed the crew received a left engine fire indication, the incident is being investigated.
On Jun 16th 2015 the NTSB citing Pakistan's Civil Aviation Authority reported, that the aircraft was climbing through 3200 feet MSL when the left hand engine emitted a loud bang and the crew observed high EGTs out of permitted range. The engine was shut down and the aircraft returned to Islamabad for a safe landing. Pakistan's CAA is investigating the occurrence rated an incident.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 21, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Shaheen Air International
Flight number
NL-122
Departure
Islamabad, Pakistan
Destination
Karachi, Pakistan
Aircraft Registration
AP-BJT
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-400
ICAO Type Designator
B734
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