ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 141930
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| Date: | Tuesday 17 January 2012 |
| Time: | 21:20 LT |
| Type: |  Airbus A330-243 |
| Owner/operator: | Etihad Airways |
| Registration: | A6-EYL |
| MSN: | 809 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2007 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Trent 772-B60 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 168 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Near Tribhuvan International Airport - VNKT, Kathmandu -
 Nepal
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | VNKT |
| OMAA | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
At take off from Tribhuvan International Airport - VNKT, an engine of the airplane failed just after gear retraction. The crew decided to return to Tribhuvan International Airport and made an emergency landing.
All 168 passengers and the crew remained safe.
The airplane operated flight EY293 to Abu Dhabi.
Sources:
http://admin.myrepublica.com/portal/index.php?action=news_details&news_id=40933
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Jan-2012 00:53 | Alpine Flight | Added |
| 18-Jan-2012 06:49 | Penu | Updated [Operator] |
| 18-Jan-2012 11:24 | andrasz | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 18-Jan-2012 11:31 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Total occupants, Narrative] |
| 22-Jan-2012 08:09 | Anon. | Updated [Phase, Narrative] |
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