Philippines AirAsia A320 near Manila on Jun 15th 2017, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: June 15, 2017 / 19:36:31 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 15, 2017

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine shut down in flight

Airline
Philippines AirAsia

Flight number
Z2-612

Departure
Davao, Philippines

Destination
Manila, Philippines

Aircraft Registration
RP-C8993

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

A Philippines AirAsia Airbus A320-200, registration RP-C8993 performing flight Z2-612 from Davao to Manila (Philippines) with 159 passengers and 6 crew, had been enroute at FL360 and was descending towards Manila when the crew reported the right hand engine (V2527) had overheated and needed to be shut down. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on Manila's runway 24 about 15 minutes later.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Manila about 16 hours after landing.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 15, 2017

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine shut down in flight

Airline
Philippines AirAsia

Flight number
Z2-612

Departure
Davao, Philippines

Destination
Manila, Philippines

Aircraft Registration
RP-C8993

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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