Incident

AF1806 - Incident: Hop! CRJX at Marseille on Sep 18th 2022

Created Monday, Sep 19th 2022 16:40Z, last updated Monday, Sep 19th 2022 16:40Z

Marseille Provence Airport
File photo: Marseille Provence Airport.

A Hop! Canadair CRJ-1000 on behalf of Air France, registration F-HMLK performing flight AF-1806 from Marseille (France) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was climbing out of Marseille's runway 31R when the crew stopped the climb at about 9500 feet due to an engine (CF34) failure. The engine was shut down, the aircraft returned to Marseille's runway 31R for a safe landing about 25 minutes after departure.

The flight was cancelled.

A passenger reported the crew announced an engine failure. The failure was rated severe.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Marseille about 35 hours after landing back.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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