Cubana IL96 near Salta on Feb 29th 2016, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: March 7, 2016 / 21:51:16 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 29, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Cubana
Flight number
CU-361
Departure
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Destination
Cayo Coco, Cuba
Aircraft Registration
CU-T1717
Aircraft Type
Ilyushin Il-96
ICAO Type Designator
IL96
The aircraft remained on the ground until March 3rd, then positioned as flight CU-1717 to Cuba via Lima (Peru), Panama City (Panama) never climbing above FL280. The aircraft was able to resume service on March 7th.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 29, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Cubana
Flight number
CU-361
Departure
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Destination
Cayo Coco, Cuba
Aircraft Registration
CU-T1717
Aircraft Type
Ilyushin Il-96
ICAO Type Designator
IL96
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