ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 248932
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| Date: | 19-MAR-2021 |
| Time: | c. 19:30 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-36N |
| Owner/operator: | Nauru Airlines |
| Registration: | VH-PNI |
| MSN: | 28555/2846 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 48 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | near Brisbane International Airport, QLD (BNE/YBBN) -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Nauru International Airport (INU/ANYN) |
| Brisbane International Airport, QLD (BNE/YBBN) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Nauru Airlines flight ON1, a Boeing 737-300, suffered compressor stall on one of the two engines while on approach to Brisbane International Airport. Flames were briefly visible during the event.
A safe landing was made at Brisbane.
Sources:
TV News reports
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/vh-pni#271fcac4
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9380691/Moment-plane-48-passengers-onboard-makes-landing-flames-shooting-engine.html
Media:
Witnesses say they thought a Nauru Airlines flight was going to crash when they saw flames coming from the right engine. The plane landed safely in Brisbane. @SammyButler_ has the full story at 5. | @10NewsFirst pic.twitter.com/u3IFEZWDL8
— Johnpaul Gonzo (@JohnpaulGonzo) March 20, 2021
Nauru Airlines blames its ‘flaming’ descent into Brisbane on a compressor stall, which they say is not an emergency condition. pic.twitter.com/xbxNkiHVed
— Dan McGarry (@dailypostdan) March 19, 2021
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Mar-2021 12:18 | Petropavlovsk | Added |
| 20-Mar-2021 12:22 | harro | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport] |
| 20-Mar-2021 12:28 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Total occupants, Location, Narrative] |
| 20-Mar-2021 12:31 | harro | Updated [Time, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
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