Single-engine landing following engine vibration at Visby Airport

No fatalities • Visby, Sweden

An ATR72-212A aircraft performed an emergency single-engine landing in Sweden after experiencing excessive vibrations during its approach.

What happened

On November 30, 2014, an ATR72-212A, registration SE-MDB, was performing an approach to Visby Airport (ESSV) in Gotland, Sweden, when the crew experienced excessive vibration. In response to the vibration, the crew shut down the right engine and completed the landing using only one engine.

There were no injuries resulting from the incident.

The investigation

Post-incident inspections of the aircraft revealed damage to the right propeller hub.

Probable cause

Not determined

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 30 Nov 2014 ATR ATR72 - 212A accident near Visby, Sweden?

An ATR72-212A aircraft performed an emergency single-engine landing in Sweden after experiencing excessive vibrations during its approach.

Were there any fatalities in the 30 Nov 2014 ATR ATR72 - 212A accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 30 Nov 2014 involved a ATR ATR72 - 212A, at Visby, Sweden.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

Not determined

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