Incident at 70 nm east of REDBY
Summary
1997-03-20: The crew of the DC-8 advised Gander ACC that they were shutting down engine # 4 due to a complete loss of oil pressure. The crew requested and received clearance for a return to Detroit. The aircraft cleared Canadian airspace without further incident.TSB closed.
Details
| CADORS Number | 1995A0801 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Reported By | |
| Occurred At | 1995-08-03 - 02:25 |
| Day or Night? | |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Aerodrome ID | |
| Aerodrome Name | |
| Geographic Location | Canada, Gander Oceanic, Atlantic Region, 70 nm east of REDBY |
| TSB Occurrence Number | |
| TSB Class of Investigation | |
| AOR Number | |
| Reported By | |
| Categories | System/component failure or malfunction [powerplant] |
| Events |
Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
| Type | Aeroplane
|
|---|---|
| Canadian Registration | |
| Foreign Registration | |
| Country of Registration | the United States of America |
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Owner | |
| Operator | RICH INTERNATIONAL AIRWAYS, INC. (3078) Commercial |
| Make |
DOUGLAS |
| Model | DC 8 62F |
| Year Built | |
| Engine Type | Turbo fan |
| Engine Make | |
| Engine Model | |
| Gear Type | Land |
| Private | No |
| Amateur Built | No |
| Flight Number | RIA841 |
| Flight Rule | |
| CARS Subpart | |
| Phase of Flight | Cruise |
| Damage | No Damage |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Events | Engine shut down,Engine oil problem |