Serious incident to the ATR42 registered AP-BKY and operated by Pakistan International Airlines on 04/09/2017 at Karachi [Investigation led by AIB / Pakistan]

Preliminary data based on the notification from the Pakistani authorities:

Aircraft return after taxi out due to right engine ECC and PEC single channel fault with dashes on torque indicator followed by engine flame out

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General information
Local date	04/09/2017
Responsible entity	Pakistan - AIB
State or area of occurrence	Middle East - Pakistan
Location	AD Karachi
Human consequences	None
Aircraft consequences	None
Occurrence class	Serious incident
File number	BEA2017-0540

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Fixed Wing - Aeroplane
Operator	Pakistan - Pakistan International Airlines Corporation
Manufacturer / Model	ATR - ATR72
Aircraft Registration	AP-BKY
State of registry	Pakistan
Last departure point	Pakistan - OPKC (KHI): Karachi/Quaid-E-Azam Intl
Planned destination	Pakistan - OPSK (SKZ): Sukkur
Flight phase	Taxi
Serial number	994
Operator Type AG
Operation Type	Commercial Air Transport

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