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| Date: | Tuesday 10 November 2020 |
| Time: | c. 06:30 LT |
| Type: |  ATR 72-600 (72-212A) |
| Owner/operator: | Iran Air |
| Registration: | EP-ITB |
| MSN: | 1389 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2017 |
| Engine model: | P&W Canada PW127 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 41 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | near Tehran-Mehrabad Airport -
 Iran
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Tehran-Mehrabad Airport (THR/OIII) |
| Dezful Airport (DEF/OIAD) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Iran Air flight IR3415, an ATR 72-600, returned to land at Tehran-Mehrabad Airport, Iran, after suffering problems with engine no.2. engine was flamed out
The flight departed at 06:30 local time on a flight to Dezful with 34 passengers and 7 crew members.
A video, purportedly of the incident flight, shows engine no.2 had been shut down and propeller feathered with what appears to be flames inside the engine exhaust.
A safe landing was made back at Mehrabad Airport at 07:00.
Sources:
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/ep-itb#260135b3
Aerospacetalk
Media:
Video circulating on Telegram of an #Iran Air flight 3415 which was having engine problems and had to make an emergency landing at Mehrabad Airport. Plane was en route to Dezful. https://t.co/OIRhCAEYws pic.twitter.com/jCNBWXizy7
— Jason Brodsky (@JasonMBrodsky) November 10, 2020
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Nov-2020 18:03 | harro | Added |
| 10-Nov-2020 18:03 | harro | Updated [Time, Phase, Source, Embed code, ] |
| 11-Nov-2020 10:25 | Anon. | Updated [Phase, Narrative, ] |
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