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Date: | Tuesday 27 March 2012 |
Time: | 03:15 LT |
Type: | Airbus A380-841 |
Owner/operator: | Singapore Airlines |
Registration: | 9V-SKG |
MSN: | 019 |
Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Trent 970B-84 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 470 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | None |
Location: | Over the Bay of Bengal -
Singapore
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | Singapore-Changi International Airport (SIN/WSSS) |
Destination airport: | FRA/EDDF |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:After abouts 2½ hours of flight of a Singapore Airlines Airbus A380-841, performing flight SQ26, two bumps were noted (people on the right side of the Aircraft saw flames comming out of engine no. 3). Captain informed that fire has been in engine no. 3 and it was shut down.
Aircraft returned to Singapore for safe landing.
Sources:
I was on board this flight
http://avherald.com/h?article=44d10f47&opt=0
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
28-Mar-2012 09:43 |
tamangiriloka |
Added |
28-Mar-2012 10:18 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |