Transaero B744 enroute on Aug 5th 2015, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: August 5, 2015 / 20:43:42 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 5, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Transaero Airlines
Flight number
UN-1550
Departure
Antalya, Turkey
Destination
Moscow Domodedovo, Russia
Aircraft Registration
EI-XLZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
The airline confirmed that one engine shut down spontaneously. As the aircraft can safely operate on three engines, the crew decided to continue the flight to Moscow.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Moscow about 9 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 5, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Transaero Airlines
Flight number
UN-1550
Departure
Antalya, Turkey
Destination
Moscow Domodedovo, Russia
Aircraft Registration
EI-XLZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
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