Serious incident Boeing 747-368 HZ-AIR,
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Date:Thursday 5 May 2011
Time:16:20 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic B743 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 747-368
Owner/operator:Saudi Arabian Airlines
Registration: HZ-AIR
MSN: 23269/643
Year of manufacture:1986
Engine model:Rolls-Royce RB211-524
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: None
Category:Serious incident
Location:Lahore (LHE) -   Pakistan
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Lahore (LHE)
Destination airport:Riyadh (RUH)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
A Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 747-300 airplane, registration HZ-AIR, that was equipped with Rolls-Royce RB211-524 engines, had the No. 4 engine make an uncommanded increase to full power as the crew started to advance the throttles to taxi for takeoff at Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE), Lahore, Pakistan. The flight crew shut down the engine by placing the No. 4 engine's fuel switch to cut off. The airplane returned to the ramp without further incident.

Sources:

NTSB ENG11WA031

Revision history:

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