ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 58962
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| Date: | 14-MAR-2009 |
| Time: | 5:00 pm loca |
| Type: |  Saab 340A |
| Operator: | Avitrans Nordic (on behalf of Air Åland) |
| Registration: | SE-KXE |
| C/n / msn: | 111 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 16 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | None |
| Location: | Turku - TKU -
 Finland
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Mariehamn - MHQ |
| Helsinki - HEL |
The flight 2Q-824 diverted to Turku after right engine failed in flight. The airplane landed safely on one engine. The cause of the failure has initially been confirmed as a failure of one turbine blade. The failed engine has been sent to the manufacturer for closer inspection.
Sources:
http://avherald.com/h?article=4167b069&opt=0
http://www.tidningen.aland.net/article.con?id=15681&iPage=1 (in Swedish)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Mar-2009 12:58 | Certosino | Added |
| 17-Mar-2009 01:15 | slowkid | Updated |
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