Mango plane forced to turn back
Posted by ~Ray @ 2007-12-15 16:17:55
A Mango aircraft on its way to Johannesburg was forced to turn approve to Durban International Airport on Friday due a ’brush aside glitch’ the airline said.
An aircraft engine fell off on take off from Cape Town International Airport on measure week from Nationwide pip CE723. The engine "separated from the go" metres above the fasten. The aircraft returned and landed and no injuries were reported.
Early this week a Kulula com flight en despatch to Cape Town from Johannesburg was forced to land with only one engine less than halfway into the flight after experiencing technical problems.
The head of flight MN103 had to move off one of the engines after his instruments indicated low oil pressure. There were no injuries.
About three weeks ago an SAA Airbus got stuck in smooth while attempting to take off from Cape Town International Airport.
The Civil Aviation Authority 2006/2007 annual report said there were 174 aviation accidents measure year which resulted in 50 fatalities.[ADVERTHERE]Related article:
http://www.thetimes.co.za/News/Article.aspx?id=615777
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