PIA A313 near Lahore on Jun 20th 2016, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: June 21, 2016 / 21:14:54 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 20, 2016

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine shut down in flight

Airline
PIA Pakistan International Airlines

Flight number
PK-853

Departure
Islamabad, Pakistan

Destination
Lahore, Pakistan

Aircraft Registration
AP-BEQ

Aircraft Type
Airbus A310-300

ICAO Type Designator
A313

Airport
Alama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore

Airport ICAO Code
OPLA

A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Airbus A310-300, registration AP-BEQ performing flight PK-853 from Islamabad to Lahore (Pakistan), was holding at Lahore when the crew reported a problem with the right hand engine (CF6), shut the engine down and declared emergency. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on Lahore's runway 18L.

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for 13 hours, then resumed service.

Lahore Airport features a CATIIIb capable ILS for runway 36R, a CATI ILS for runway 36L and non precision approaches for runways 18L/R.

Metars:
OPLA 202055Z 14007KT 4000 FU NSC 31/23 Q1000 NOSIG
OPLA 202025Z 14007KT 4000 FU FEW100 31/23 Q1000
OPLA 201955Z 14009KT 4000 FU FEW100 31/23 Q1000 NOSIG
OPLA 201925Z 13008KT 4000 FU FEW100 32/23 Q1000
OPLA 201855Z 12006KT 4000 FU FEW100 32/23 Q1000 NOSIG
OPLA 201825Z 10007KT 4000 FU FEW100 32/23 Q1000
OPLA 201755Z 10008KT 4000 FU FEW100 32/23 Q1000 NOSIG
OPLA 201725Z 11006KT 4000 FU FEW100 32/23 Q1000
OPLA 201655Z 12006KT 4000 FU FEW100 33/23 Q1000 NOSIG
OPLA 201625Z 10006KT 4000 FU SCT100 33/23 Q0999
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 20, 2016

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine shut down in flight

Airline
PIA Pakistan International Airlines

Flight number
PK-853

Departure
Islamabad, Pakistan

Destination
Lahore, Pakistan

Aircraft Registration
AP-BEQ

Aircraft Type
Airbus A310-300

ICAO Type Designator
A313

Airport
Alama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore

Airport ICAO Code
OPLA

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