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| Date: | Monday 2 December 2024 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bombardier DHC-8-311Q Dash 8 |
| Owner/operator: | Air New Zealand |
| Registration: | ZK-NFA |
| MSN: | 659 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2008 |
| Engine model: | P&W Canada PW123 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | near Gisborne Airport, Eastland -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Gisborne Airport (GIS/NZGS) |
| Auckland International Airport (AKL/NZAA) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Air New Zealand flight NZ5166, a DHC-8-311Q, suffered an engine failure after takeoff from Gisborne Airport (GIS). The no.1 engine was shut down and the flight returned to GIS.
Sources:
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/air-new-zealand-flight-from-gisborne-to-auckland-turned-around-after-engine-issue/BL22NSR4K5H65MS32EEN32JHMQ/
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/ANZ5166/history/20241201/2225Z/NZGS/NZAA
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Dec-2024 08:26 | ASN | Added |
| 02-Dec-2024 08:27 | ASN | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Feb-2025 06:05 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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