Malindo B738 at Kuala Lumpur on Feb 25th 2017, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: April 8, 2017 / 22:06:30 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 25, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Malindo Air
Flight number
OD-155
Departure
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Destination
Perth, Australia
Aircraft Registration
9M-LNY
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration 9M-LCD reached Perth with a delay of 3 hours.
A passenger reported during takeoff an electrical odour entered the cabin, shortly afterwards two loud bangs occurred with streaks of flames out of the left hand engine, the engine was shut down.
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground until Apr 3rd 2017 (37 days), then resumed service.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 25, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Malindo Air
Flight number
OD-155
Departure
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Destination
Perth, Australia
Aircraft Registration
9M-LNY
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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