NZ5166 - Incident: ANZ DH8C at Gisborne on Dec 2nd 2024

An ANZ Air New Zealand De Havilland Dash 8-300, registration ZK-NFA performing flight NZ-5166 from Gisborne to Auckland (New Zealand), was climbing out of Gisborne's runway 14 when the crew stopped the climb at 5000 feet and shut one of the engines (PW123) down. The aircraft returned to Gisborne for a safe landing on runway 14 about 30 minutes after departure.

The airline reported according to procedures one of the engines was shut down, the aircraft returned to Gisborne.