B9951 - Incident: Iran Airtours MD82 at Tabriz on Jan 24th 2024
Created Thursday, Jan 25th 2024 20:31Z, last updated Friday, Jan 26th 2024 15:59Z
An Iran Airtours McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration EP-MDE performing flight B9-951 from Tabriz to Mashad (Iran) with 101 people on board, was climbing through about FL200 out of Tabriz when the crew stopped the climb due to the failure of the right hand engine (JT8D), shut it down and returned to Tabriz for a safe landing.
According to information The Aviation Herald received both high pressure turbine and low pressure turbine were damaged.
Source: The Aviation Herald