The incident involving the Diamond DA40 NG

The incident involving the Diamond DA40 NG, registered RA-02660 and operated by Saint Petersburg University of Civil Aviation, occurred on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, during a training flight.

The aircraft, manufactured in 2015, departed from Orenburg-Y.A. Gagarin Airport with a destination of Orsk Airport.

At approximately 09:24, during the initial climb, the crew reported an engine malfunction and decided to return to the departure airfield. Despite the technical issue, the crew managed to land safely at Orenburg at 09:29.

There were no fatalities among the occupants or any other parties, and the extent of the aircraft damage is currently unknown.

Information regarding this incident has primarily surfaced through news outlets and social media, rather than official channels.

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