Cathay Pacific A333 near Singapore on May 16th 2011, engine shut down in flight, engine fire

Last Update: August 27, 2014 / 19:58:27 GMT/Zulu time

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Singapore's Ministry of Transport (MOT) released their final report concluding the probable causes of the incident were:- The failure of the fan blade with a 130 mm tip section missing was probably due to its mechanical strength having been...

Singapore's Ministry of Transport (MOT) released their final report concluding the probable causes of the incident were:- The failure of the fan blade with a 130 mm tip section missing was probably due to its mechanical strength having been

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 16, 2011

Classification
Incident

Aircraft Registration
N343434

Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300

ICAO Type Designator
A333

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