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| Date: | Saturday 13 January 2018 |
| Time: | 19:20 |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-7HB (QC) (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | TAAG Angola Airlines |
| Registration: | D2-TBK |
| MSN: | 35955/2531 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2008 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 60 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Near Luanda (LAD) -
 Angola
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Luanda-4 de Fevereiro Airport (LAD/FNLU) |
| Lubango Airport (SDD/FNUB) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft (Flight DT461) was forced to return to Luanda Airport after suffering an engine failure during the initial climb. There were 60 passengers on board.
No one was injured.
Sources:
http://allafrica.com/stories/201801150289.html
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Jan-2018 13:04 | Iceman 29 | Added |
| 15-Jan-2018 14:25 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Jan-2018 16:49 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 14-Feb-2025 13:46 | ASN | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
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