Korean A332 near Riyadh on Jul 23rd 2015, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: July 28, 2015 / 16:40:35 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 23, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Korean Airlines
Flight number
KE-962
Departure
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Destination
Seoul, South Korea
Aircraft Registration
HL8211
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
A replacement Airbus A330-200 registration HL8228 departed Riyadh the following day and reached Seoul with a delay of 25 hours.
On Jul 28th 2015 the French BEA reported in their weekly bulletin that the left hand engine stalled at about 500 feet AGL followed by its EGT showing over limit and ENG 1 FAIL ECAM warning. The engine was shut down and the aircraft returned to Riyadh. The occurrence was rated a serious incident and is being investigated by Saudi Arabia's Accident Investigation Board.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 23, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Korean Airlines
Flight number
KE-962
Departure
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Destination
Seoul, South Korea
Aircraft Registration
HL8211
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
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