A REX Regional Express Saab 340B, registration VH-KRX performing flight ZL-6854 from Sydney,NS to Broken Hill,NS (Australia), was enroute at FL120 about 150nm eastsoutheast of Broken Hill, when the crew shut the right hand engine (CT7) down due to the failure of the engine. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on Broken Hill's runway 23 about 55 minutes later.
A passenger reported the flight "limped home on one engine".
The airline reported the crew saw a warning light for the right hand engine that prompted them to shut the engine down as precaution.
A passenger reported the flight "limped home on one engine".
The airline reported the crew saw a warning light for the right hand engine that prompted them to shut the engine down as precaution.
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