Created Tuesday, Jul 25th 2023 15:12Z, last updated Tuesday, Jul 25th 2023 15:12Z
A Star Peru Boeing 737-300, registration OB-2167-P performing flight
2I-3143 from Lima to Tarapoto (Peru) with 144 people on board, was descending towards Tarapoto when the crew declared emergency reporting the failure of one of their engines (CFM56). The passenger were instructed to assume their brace positions for landing. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on Tarapoto's runway 35. The aircraft vacated the runway and was subsequently towed to the apron.
The aircraft remained on the ground in Tarapoto for about 9 hours, then performed the return flight 2I-3144 with a delay of about 8 hours. The aircraft is still on the ground in Lima about 9 hours after landing in Lima.
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