Hainan A332 at Paris on Jul 30th 2015, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: July 31, 2015 / 13:18:32 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 30, 2015

Classification
Incident

Flight number
HU-7908

Destination
Xian, China

Aircraft Registration
B-6133

Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200

ICAO Type Designator
A332

A Hainan Airlines Airbus A330-200, registration B-6133 performing flight HU-7908 from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Xian (China) with 193 passengers, was climbing out of Paris when the crew stopped the climb at about FL145 due to the failure of the left hand engine (Trent 772). The crew shut the engine down and returned to Paris for a safe landing about one hour after departure.

A passenger reported there was a loud bang from the left hand engine, the crew stopped the climb shortly afterwards and announced the left hand engine was secured and they were returning to Paris.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 30, 2015

Classification
Incident

Flight number
HU-7908

Destination
Xian, China

Aircraft Registration
B-6133

Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200

ICAO Type Designator
A332

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