Angara A148 at Blagoveshchensk on Oct 23rd 2015, generator failure

Last Update: October 28, 2015 / 20:30:32 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 23, 2015

Classification
Incident

Flight number
IK-763

Aircraft Registration
RA-61710

Aircraft Type
Antonov An-148

ICAO Type Designator
A148

An Angara Airlines Antonov AN-148-100, registration RA-61710 performing flight IK-763 from Novosibirsk to Blagoveshchensk (Russia) with 63 passengers and 5 crew, was descending through 500 meters (1500 feet) on final approach when the right hand integrated drive generator (IDG, engine D-436) failed. The aircraft continued to Blagoveshchensk for a safe landing.

East Siberia's Transport Procecution Office reported on Oct 28th 2015 that the #2 generator failed when the aircraft descended through 500 meters followed by persistent #2 magnetic chip detector, engine overheat, engine surge, engine vibrations indications. The aircraft landed normally and safely, there was no damage to the aircraft. Russia's Rosaviatsia (Civil Aviation Authority) have opened an investigation, the prosecution office will decide about criminal procedures after the conclusion of Rosaviatsia's investigation.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 23, 2015

Classification
Incident

Flight number
IK-763

Aircraft Registration
RA-61710

Aircraft Type
Antonov An-148

ICAO Type Designator
A148

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