Israir AT72 at Tel Aviv on May 25th 2015, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: June 2, 2015 / 15:26:00 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 25, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Israir
Flight number
6H-431
Departure
Tel Aviv Sde-Dov, Israel
Destination
Eilat, Israel
Aircraft Registration
4X-ATH
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
The aircraft had suffered another incident 4 days earlier, see Incident: Israir AT72 near Ovda on May 21st 2015, engine shut down in flight.
On Jun 2nd 2015 the French BEA reported in their weekly bulletin, identifying this occurrence with the time stamp but stating the occurrence happened at Eilat (which would identify the occurrence of May 21st), stating the right hand engine's oil pressure dropped prompting the crew to reduce takeoff to climb power, then working the checklists and shutting the engine down. The occurrence was rated an incident and is being investigated by Israel's accident investigation board.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 25, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Israir
Flight number
6H-431
Departure
Tel Aviv Sde-Dov, Israel
Destination
Eilat, Israel
Aircraft Registration
4X-ATH
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
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