Uzbekistan B752 at St. Petersburg on Aug 7th 2016, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: August 7, 2016 / 19:47:05 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 7, 2016

Classification
Incident

Flight number
HY-636

Aircraft Registration
UK-75701

Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200

ICAO Type Designator
B752

An Uzbekistan Airways Boeing 757-200, registration UK-75701 performing flight HY-636 from St. Petersburg (Russia) to Fergana (Uzbekistan), was in the initial climb out of Pulkovo Airport's runway 28L when the crew stopped the climb at 5000 feet due to an engine (PW2037) failure associated with bangs and streaks of flame. The crew shut the engine down, burned off fuel and returned to Pulkovo Airport for a safe landing about 90 minutes after departure.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 7, 2016

Classification
Incident

Flight number
HY-636

Aircraft Registration
UK-75701

Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200

ICAO Type Designator
B752

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