Laser MD81 at Porlamar on Apr 14th 2016, engine failure
Last Update: April 15, 2016 / 20:47:05 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 14, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine failure
Airline
Laser Airlines
Flight number
QL-905
Departure
Porlamar, Venezuela
Destination
Caracas, Venezuela
Aircraft Registration
YV481T
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-81
ICAO Type Designator
MD81
The occurrence aircraft resumed service the following day.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 14, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine failure
Airline
Laser Airlines
Flight number
QL-905
Departure
Porlamar, Venezuela
Destination
Caracas, Venezuela
Aircraft Registration
YV481T
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-81
ICAO Type Designator
MD81
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