Ukraine International B735 near Rome on Jun 6th 2012, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: July 25, 2012 / 18:13:59 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 6, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Ukraine International Airlines
Flight number
PS-305
Departure
Kiev, Ukraine
Destination
Rome Fiumicino, Italy
Aircraft Registration
UR-GAW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-500
ICAO Type Designator
B735
Ukraine's Ministry of Transport reported the inner #5 bearing or the #4 bearing were destroyed causing the low and high pressure shafts to run untrue causing a significant increase of engine vibrations. The engine had accumulated 46,878 hours in 32,268 cycles, the engine had been overhauled 30 cycles and 70 hours prior to the incident and was due for next workshop visit in 7530 cycles. Human factors in the engine workshop caused the incident.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 6, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Ukraine International Airlines
Flight number
PS-305
Departure
Kiev, Ukraine
Destination
Rome Fiumicino, Italy
Aircraft Registration
UR-GAW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-500
ICAO Type Designator
B735
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