Blue B734 at Bucharest on Jun 29th 2017, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: June 30, 2017 / 19:45:40 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 29, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Blue Air
Flight number
0B-9247
Departure
Bucharest Otopeni, Romania
Destination
Palma Mallorca, Spain
Aircraft Registration
YR-BAO
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-400
ICAO Type Designator
B734
A replacement Boeing 737-400 registration YR-BAR reached Palma Mallorca with a delay of about 4.5 hours.
The airline reported a first inspection of the engine found evidence of foreign object ingestion (possibly bird strike). The 134 passengers (editorial note: the crew reported 175 passengers twice) were taken to Palma Mallorca on another aircraft.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 29, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Blue Air
Flight number
0B-9247
Departure
Bucharest Otopeni, Romania
Destination
Palma Mallorca, Spain
Aircraft Registration
YR-BAO
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-400
ICAO Type Designator
B734
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