Incident Summary
On 5 February 2012 at 1131 UTC, an Ilyushin IL-76TD cargo aircraft, registration RA76799, operated by Abakan Avia, experienced an engine failure during operations on Runway 12 at Sharjah International Airport. The aircraft was performing a cargo transport flight with eight persons on board.
Aircraft and Operator
The aircraft involved was an IL-76TD, a four-engine turbofan cargo transport, registered as RA76799. The operator was Abakan Avia, a Russian airline.
Damage
The incident resulted in damage to the No. 2 engine. According to the investigation, no subsequent damages to the aircraft occurred.
Injuries
No injuries were reported among the eight persons on board.
Location and Date
The occurrence took place on 5 February 2012 at 1131 UTC on Runway 12 of Sharjah International Airport in the United Arab Emirates.