ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 234771
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| Date: | Monday 9 May 2016 |
| Time: | 04:07 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-229C |
| Owner/operator: | Vision Air |
| Registration: | AP-BKE |
| MSN: | 20915/401 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1975 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | near Lahore -
 Pakistan
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | OPLA |
| OPKC | |
| Investigating agency: | PakCAA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
A Boeing 737-200, operated by Vision Air, experienced a No 1 (left) engine failure during initial climb at 4000 feet from Allama Iqbal International Airport (OPLA) - Lahore, Pakistan. The flight crew heard a loud “thud” followed by No 1 engine failure, smoke in the cockpit and engine flame out. The crew declared an emergency and diverted back to Lahore where a safe landing was made. It was a scheduled cargo flight from Lahore to Jinnah International Airport (OPKC) - Karachi, Pakistan.
Cause of Occurrence. The engine in-flight shut down took place due to premature failure of one of the 1st stage HPT blade fracture due to fatigue originating from the airfoil trailing edge.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
CAA Pakistan
Images:
Photo: CAA Pakistan
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Apr-2020 13:44 | harro | Added |
| 09-Jun-2021 08:38 | KagurazakaHanayo | Updated [Damage] |
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