Luxair DH8D at Luxembourg on Nov 25th 2015, dropped part of engine cowling
Last Update: November 25, 2015 / 18:36:43 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 25, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Luxair
Flight number
LG-4605
Departure
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Destination
London City, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
LX-LGE
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
The airline confirmed that a post flight inspection revealed a panel, size about 1 square meter, was missing from the left hand engine's (PW150) cowling. The panel separated during departure, but the separation was not noticed by the crew.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 25, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Luxair
Flight number
LG-4605
Departure
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Destination
London City, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
LX-LGE
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
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