ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 137734
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| Date: | 25-JUL-2011 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Airbus A380-841 |
| Owner/operator: | Singapore Airlines |
| Registration: | 9V-SKH |
| MSN: | 021 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 389 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Singapore SIN/WSSS -
 Singapore
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Sigapore SIN/WSSS |
| Hongkong HKG/VHHX |
A Singapore Airlines Airbus A380 was forced to return to Singapore after the number three Trent 900 engine suffered from surges and high vibrations 20 minutes into he flight. The pilots shutdown the engine and safely returned to Singapore. No one was injured.
Sources:
http://www.flightglobal.com/articles/2011/07/27/360004/sia-changes-trent-900-engine-after-mid-flight-surge-and.html
https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/travel/travel-incidents/engine-fails-on-singapore-a380-superjumbo-20110727-1hza3.html
Images:
Photo of 9V-SKH courtesy AirHistory.net
Frankfurt am Main (EDDF / FRA / FRF)
11 June 2019; (c) Aad van der Voet
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Jul-2011 02:12 | vvvww | Added |
| 30-Jan-2012 05:49 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Jan-2017 15:28 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
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