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| Date: | Tuesday 29 April 2008 |
| Time: | c. 10:00 |
| Type: |  ATR 72 |
| Owner/operator: | Aer Arann |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Engine model: | P&W Canada PW124B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 30 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Shannon Airport (SNN/EINN) -
 Ireland
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Dublin Airport (DUB/EIDW) |
| Galway-Carnmore Airport (GWY/EICM) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Pilot had to shut down one of the plane's engines due to a technical fault that occurred shortly after take-off. Declared emergency and diverted to Shannon where landed safely
Sources:
https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/breakingnews/ireland/article3655593.ece
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Apr-2008 12:07 | relax630 | Added |
| 11-Sep-2024 08:38 | ASN | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
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