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[Date Prev][Date Next][Date Index] AirLife Denver - Non-injury incidentDATE 10/04/2004 2200 Hours MDT PROGRAM AirLife Denver VENDOR International Jet Aviation ADDRESS 501 East Hampden Ave. Englewood, Colorado 80113 WEATHER Clear. Not a factor AIRCRAFT_TYPE Lear 25D TAIL# 600GM TEAM Pilot/Co-Pilot, Two Flight Nurses, Family Member. No injuries reported. Patient on board. DESCRIPTION While enroute Denver Centennial Airport from Rapid City, SD aircraft experienced right engine shut down at approx. 29,000 ft. Pilots descended aircraft below 25,000 and attempted engine restart without sucess. Aircraft continued in stable flight and executed a non-eventful landing at APA. On inspection the right engine was found to have damage to the leading edge of the turbine rotor fan blades. Preliminary cause - FOD. Engine was removed and shipped to General Electric for final determination. ADDITIONAL INFO The Captain had just returned from a week at SimuFlight Training. SOURCE Michael Greene, Program Director VIA David Kearns, CONCERN Coordinator =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= The CONCERN network shares verified information to alert medical transport programs when an accident / incident has occurred. Please share the above information with your program staff. If you have further questions, please contact the CONCERN Coordinator, David Kearns at 800 525 3712 or email: coordinator@concern-network.org.
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