Created Friday, Jul 2nd 2021 10:49Z, last updated Friday, Jul 2nd 2021 11:02Z
A UTAir Avions de Transport Regional ATR-72-212A, registration VQ-BLJ performing flight UT-294 from Sochi to Krasnodar (Russia), was accelerating for takeoff from runway 24 when the crew rejected takeoff due to a low oil pressure indication. The aircraft slowed safely and returned to the apron.

A replacement ATR-72-212A registration VQ-BMA reached Krasnodar with a delay of about 2:45 hours.

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 8 hours, resumed service but suffered the same problem again, see Incident: UTAir AT72 near Sochi on Jul 1st 2021, engine low oil pressure indication.

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