Wednesday, September 21, 2016

Emirates EK58 A380 near Dubai, engine shut down in flight

An Emirates Airlines Airbus A380-800, registration A6-EDM performing flight EK-58 (dep Sep 17th) from Dusseldorf (Germany) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates), was enroute at FL370 about 180nm northwest of Dubai when the crew needed to shut one of the four engines (GP7270) down. The aircraft descended to FL250, continued to the top of descent and landed safely in Dubai about one hour after leaving FL370.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Dubai about 15.5 hours after landing.

The Aviation Herald (app)

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