Nolinor B732 near Val D'Or on May 31st 2016, engine failure causes debris impact horizontal stabilizer

Last Update: June 6, 2016 / 21:02:18 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 31, 2016

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine failure

Airline
Nolinor Aviation

Flight number
N5-951

Departure
Val D'Or, Canada

Destination
Montreal Mirabel, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-GNLN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-200

ICAO Type Designator
B732

A Nolinor Aviation Boeing 737-200, registration C-GNLN performing flight N5-951 from Val D'Or,QC to Montreal Mirabel,QC (Canada) with 41 people on board, was climbing through FL280 out of Val D'Or when the left hand engine (JT8D) failed completely and stopped on its own. The crew declared emergency, drifted down to 15,000 feet, worked the related checklists securing the engine and decided to continue to destination where the aircraft landed safely on runway 29.

The Canadian TSB reported that the aircraft received significant damage to the engine, the aircraft further received impact damage to the left hand horizontal stabilizer when debris struck the tailplane. Maintenance determined turbine sections 3 and 4 were damaged. The engine is being sent to the USA for repairs, the stabilizer is being repaired before the aircraft returns to service.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
C-GNLN
Country of Registration
Canada
Date of Registration
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ICAO Aircraft Type
B732
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 31, 2016

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine failure

Airline
Nolinor Aviation

Flight number
N5-951

Departure
Val D'Or, Canada

Destination
Montreal Mirabel, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-GNLN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-200

ICAO Type Designator
B732

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