LGW Walter DH8D near Stuttgart on Feb 21st 2017, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: February 21, 2017 / 22:26:13 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 21, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
LGW Luftfahrtgesellschaft Walter
Flight number
AB-8882
Departure
Dusseldorf, Germany
Destination
Florence, Italy
Aircraft Registration
D-ABQA
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
The airline reported the crew received indication of a malfunction of an engine, shut the engine down and diverted to Stuttgart. The remainder of the flight was cancelled, the passengers were rebooked onto other flights.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 21, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
LGW Luftfahrtgesellschaft Walter
Flight number
AB-8882
Departure
Dusseldorf, Germany
Destination
Florence, Italy
Aircraft Registration
D-ABQA
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
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