ENG15RA038

NTSB incident investigation · ATR ATR72 · Lampedusa, Italy · August 7, 2015

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
August 7, 2015, 19:15 local (19:15 UTC)
Place
Lampedusa, Italy
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
I-ADLWATR ATR72
Defining event
Initial climb: Powerplant sys/comp malf/fail
NTSB office
Aviation Engineering Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
93047

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Factual narrative

The Agenzia Nazionale per la Sicurrezza del Volo (ANSV) has notified the NTSB of an incident involving an ATR 72 that occurred August 7, 2015. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the ANSV investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the propeller autofeather unit. All investigative information will be released by the ANSV.

Aircraft

Registration
I-ADLW
Reported as
ATR ATR72
Category
Airplane
Engines
Pratt-Whitney Canada PW127FPratt-Whitney Canada PW127F
Fire
In-Flight
Operator
Mistral