Incident

W8992 - Incident: Cargojet B752 at Cincinnati on May 23rd 2020

Created Friday, May 29th 2020 20:30Z, last updated Friday, May 29th 2020 20:30Z

Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport
File photo: Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport.

A Cargojet Airways Boeing 757-200 freighter, registration C-FGKJ performing flight W8-992 from Cincinnati,KY (USA) to Calgary,AB (Canada) with 2 crew, had just reached cruise level 340 when the left hand engine (RB211) rolled back prompting the crew to shut the engine down and return to Cincinnati for a safe landing about one hour after departure.

The Canadian TSB reported the engine roll back and shut down happened in initial climb. Maintenance is assessing potential engine damage.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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