Thomson B788 at Manchester on Jun 9th 2017, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: June 10, 2017 / 19:59:06 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 9, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Thomson Airways
Flight number
BY-147
Departure
Orlando Sanford, United States
Destination
Manchester, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-TUIA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
A passenger reported the crew announced only after landing they needed to shut an engine down and apologized for not telling earlier to not cause passengers to freak out. The passenger observed maintenance personnel working on the left hand engine.
On Jun 10th 2017 The Aviation Herald received information, that the crew received an engine fire indication, shut the engine down and discharged both fire bottles. Emergency services and maintenance did not find any evidence of fire however, a faulty fire detector loop was identified and replaced, the fire bottles were replaced, too.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 9, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Thomson Airways
Flight number
BY-147
Departure
Orlando Sanford, United States
Destination
Manchester, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-TUIA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
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