VH-VKJ

Unknown
Unknown

BOEING 787

Accident Details

Date
Friday, March 29, 2019
NTSB Number
ENG19WA016
Location
Osaka, Japan
Event ID
20190402X22543
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
Unknown
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0

Aircraft Information

Registration
VH-VKJ
Make
BOEING
Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Model / ICAO
787B788
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Analysis

On March 29, 2019, a Boeing 787, powered by two General Electric GEnx 1B64P2 turbofan engines and operated by Jetstar Airways, experienced a dual engine event while descending to land at the Kansai International Airport (RJBB), Osaka, Japan. During descent, the No. 2 (right) engine indications were reported to be unstable. Subsequently, the No. 1 (left) engine was reported to have lower thrust than commanded followed by the No. 2 engine having lower than commanded thrust.

The Japan Transport Safety Board is investigation this event and the NTSB is participating as the US Annex13 Accredited Representative as the state of manufacturer of the airplane and engines.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ENG19WA016