MUMBAI: A Delhi-bound IndiGo flight from Goa, wearing 183 passengers and 3 infants on board, was once pressured to return and make an emergency landing at the Dabolim airport, because of low oil pressure in certainly one of its engines, a source mentioned.
The flight -- 6E 724 -- which took off from the Dabolim airport for New Delhi at five.50pm, returned soon to the airport after its pilot reported the oil-pressure downside in one of the vital engines of the Airbus 320 plane, the source added.
IndiGo showed the incident and mentioned it had been reported to the aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
"IndiGo's Goa-Delhi flight was involved in a air turnback due to engine 2 low oil pressure," the airline mentioned in a observation.
The plane was once wearing 182 passengers and 3 infants on board, it added.
The flight team carried out the required procedure and the plane landed safely again at Goa, the airline mentioned.
The topic was once reported to the DGCA, it mentioned, adding that the incident was once also being probed via the airline's protection division.
The flight -- 6E 724 -- which took off from the Dabolim airport for New Delhi at five.50pm, returned soon to the airport after its pilot reported the oil-pressure downside in one of the vital engines of the Airbus 320 plane, the source added.
IndiGo showed the incident and mentioned it had been reported to the aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
"IndiGo's Goa-Delhi flight was involved in a air turnback due to engine 2 low oil pressure," the airline mentioned in a observation.
The plane was once wearing 182 passengers and 3 infants on board, it added.
The flight team carried out the required procedure and the plane landed safely again at Goa, the airline mentioned.
The topic was once reported to the DGCA, it mentioned, adding that the incident was once also being probed via the airline's protection division.
Delhi-bound Indigo flight returns to Goa due to technical glitch
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December 31, 2017
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