ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 137734
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| Date: | Monday 25 July 2011 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Airbus A380-841 |
| Owner/operator: | Singapore Airlines |
| Registration: | 9V-SKH |
| MSN: | 021 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Trent 970B-84 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 389 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Singapore-Changi International Airport (SIN/WSSS) -
 Singapore
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Singapore-Changi International Airport (SIN/WSSS) |
| Hongkong HKG/VHHX | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Singapore Airlines Airbus A380 was forced to return to Singapore after the number three Trent 900 engine suffered from surges and high vibrations 20 minutes into the flight. The pilots shutdown the engine and safely returned to Singapore. No one was injured.
Sources:
http://www.flightglobal.com/articles/2011/07/27/360004/sia-changes-trent-900-engine-after-mid-flight-surge-and.html
https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/travel/travel-incidents/engine-fails-on-singapore-a380-superjumbo-20110727-1hza3.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Jul-2011 02:12 | vvvww | Added |
| 30-Jan-2012 05:49 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Jan-2017 15:28 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
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