Incident

AD2767 - Incident: Azul AT72 near Maceio on Dec 28th 2023

Created Thursday, Jan 4th 2024 17:57Z, last updated Thursday, Jan 4th 2024 17:57Z

Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport
File photo: Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport.

An Azul Linhas Aereas Avions de Transport Regional ATR-72-212A, registration PR-ATV performing flight AD-2767 from Aracaju,SE to Recife,PE (Brazil), was enroute at 12,000 feet about 60nm southwest of Maceio,AL (Brazil) when the right hand engine (PW127M) malfunctioned prompting the crew to shut the engine down. The aircraft diverted to Maceio for a safe landing on runway 12 about 27 minutes later.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Maceio about a week later.

Brazil's CENIPA reported work on this occurrence rated an incident has already been completed.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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