Badr B733 near Port Sudan on Mar 1st 2017, bleed air fault
Last Update: March 2, 2017 / 21:36:20 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 1, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Badr Airlines
Flight number
J4-662
Departure
Khartoum, Sudan
Destination
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Aircraft Registration
C5-BDO
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-300
ICAO Type Designator
B733
Sudan's Ministry of Transport initially reported a left engine (CFM56) fire had prompted the diversion, but later corrected stating, that there had been a bleed air problem with the left hand engine causing the passenger oxygen masks to be deployed.
The airline reported there was no engine fire. A replacement aircraft was dispatched to take the passengers across the Red Sea to Jeddah.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 1, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Badr Airlines
Flight number
J4-662
Departure
Khartoum, Sudan
Destination
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Aircraft Registration
C5-BDO
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-300
ICAO Type Designator
B733
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