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| Date: | Wednesday 16 August 2023 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Airbus A330-302 |
| Owner/operator: | flyCAA |
| Registration: | 9S-ABS |
| MSN: | 725 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2006 |
| Engine model: | GE CF6-80E1A4 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Lubumbahsi/Luano Airport -
 Congo (Democratic Republic)
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM/FZQA) |
| Kinshasa-N'Djili Airport (FIH/FZAA) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
FlyCAA flight BU612, an Airbus A330-302, stopped its flight to Kinshasa and returned to its point of departure after covering a distance of more than 300 km from Luano/Lubumbashi airport.
Circumstances are unknown.
Sources:
https://bea.aero/en/investigation-reports/notified-events/detail/serious-incident-to-the-airbus-a330-registered-9s-abs-operated-by-caa-on-18-08-2023-near-lubumbashi/
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/9s-abs#319ec92c
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Oct-2023 10:58 | harro | Added |
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