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Old 22nd Nov 2013, 03:47
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Originally Posted by Giolla
On 20th of November, a chartered plane from SLM flew on one engine from SPL to Paramaribo, a trip of 9hrs plus.
This was a 767, after take off from SPL there was a loud bang and one of the two engines packed up.
The AC continued its flight to Paramaribo, where it landed safely.
No further news.

Further news appears to be that engine didn't fail. Just burped shortly after takeoff, then normal operation across the pond:


Incident: Euro Atlantic B763 at Amsterdam on Nov 20th 2013, engine surge on departure, continued across Atlantic
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