SAS B737 near Stavanger on Mar 11th 2017, engine problem
Last Update: March 12, 2017 / 15:37:00 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 11, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine problem
Airline
SAS Scandinavian Airlines
Flight number
SK-7402
Departure
Las Palmas, Spain
Destination
Haugesund, Norway
Aircraft Registration
LN-TUM
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
The airline reported the crew heard a sound from the engine and went to examine the engine, however, there was no indication of a malfunction. Nonetheless, the crew decided to divert to Stavanger for a perfectly normal landing, there are maintenance engineers available in Stavanger other than in Haugesund. So far no engine malfunction has been found.
A passenger reported there was a loud bang, the crew indicated an engine was shut down and subsequently restarted in flight, they were diverting to Stavanger for better emergency services available.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground 17 hours after landing in Stavanger.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 11, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine problem
Airline
SAS Scandinavian Airlines
Flight number
SK-7402
Departure
Las Palmas, Spain
Destination
Haugesund, Norway
Aircraft Registration
LN-TUM
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
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