Norwegian B788 at Copenhagen on May 20th 2017, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: May 22, 2017 / 22:14:34 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 20, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Flight number
DY-7209
Departure
Copenhagen, Denmark
Destination
Bangkok, Thailand
Aircraft Registration
LN-LND
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
A passenger reported the right hand engine emitted two bangs, the aircraft jolted each time, and streaks of flame and smoke. The aircraft subsequently returned to Copenhagen.
A ground observer reported hearing two loud bangs on the ground and observing streaks of flames from the aircraft on the second bang.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 20, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Flight number
DY-7209
Departure
Copenhagen, Denmark
Destination
Bangkok, Thailand
Aircraft Registration
LN-LND
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
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