Allegiant B752 at Cincinnati on Jul 20th 2017, engine cowl piece detaches and slices upper wing surface
Last Update: July 21, 2017 / 22:34:14 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 20, 2017
Classification
Accident
Airline
Allegiant Air
Flight number
G4-533
Departure
Cincinnati, United States
Destination
Las Vegas, United States
Aircraft Registration
N906NV
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
A passenger reported the flight departed with 3 hours delay due to a problem with an anti ice system, maintenance worked on that problem. During the takeoff run a piece of the right hand engine's inboard cowling became loose and separated. The aircraft returned to Covington. The departure runway was closed for about 3 hours due to debris, engine oil and fuel on the runway.
The airline reported a mechanical problem with the right hand engine prompted the return to Cincinnati.
The airport reported there had been a large debris field contaminated with engine oil and fuel, the runway needed to be closed for 2:45 hours for cleaning.
The flight was cancelled.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground about 22 hours after landing back.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 20, 2017
Classification
Accident
Airline
Allegiant Air
Flight number
G4-533
Departure
Cincinnati, United States
Destination
Las Vegas, United States
Aircraft Registration
N906NV
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
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