Hong Kong Express A320 near Osaka on Apr 15th 2017, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: April 16, 2017 / 20:04:24 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 15, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
UO-1845

Destination
Hong Kong, China

Aircraft Registration
B-LCN

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

A Hong Kong Express Airbus A320-200, registration B-LCN performing flight UO-1845 from Osaka Kansai (Japan) to Hong Kong (China) with 194 people on board, was enroute at FL360 about 130nm southwest of Osaka when the crew needed to shut the right hand engine (PW1127) down and returned to Osaka for a safe landing at Kansai Airport about 80 minutes after departure.

The flight was cancelled.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground about 29 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 15, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
UO-1845

Destination
Hong Kong, China

Aircraft Registration
B-LCN

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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