Volotea B712 at Venice on Jul 27th 2017, engine problem

Last Update: July 31, 2017 / 21:30:25 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 27, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
V7-1368

Departure
Venice, Italy

Destination
Preveza, Greece

Aircraft Registration
EI-EXJ

Aircraft Type
Boeing 717-200

ICAO Type Designator
B712

A Volotea Boeing 717-200, registration EI-EXJ performing flight V7-1368 from Venice (Italy) to Preveza (Greece) with 95 people on board, was climbing through FL210 out of Venice when the crew reported a system's problem with the right hand engine (BR715) and consulted with dispatch. The crew subsequently stopped the climb at FL290 and returned to Venice for a safe landing about 40 minutes after departure.

The aircraft remained on the ground for about one hour, then departed again as flight V7-1368D and reached Preveza with a delay of 3 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 27, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
V7-1368

Departure
Venice, Italy

Destination
Preveza, Greece

Aircraft Registration
EI-EXJ

Aircraft Type
Boeing 717-200

ICAO Type Designator
B712

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