A BoA aircraft presented incidents on the Cochabamba – Santa Cruz route and had to return to the airport of origin

Flight 0B648 of the Boliviana de Aviación airline (BoA) that was on the Cochabamba – Santa Cruz route, had to return to the airport of origin because one of the engines showed indications of internal temperature increase.

The testimony of the passengers indicates that in full flight they felt loud explosions and a burning smellalerting the aircraft commanders at that time.

According to the statement that was published this Sunday on his official social networks, the “commander in charge proceeded to verify the power of the engine and in accordance with security protocols. made the decision to return to the air terminal.”

Complements that landing at Jorge Wilstermann airport It was normal and then he changed aircraft to complete the service.

They point out that according to the initial evaluation of the engine, it is determined that there was ingestion of an extreme object that caused the temperature increase and odor in the cabin due to its combustion.

This is the first incident registered in the month of June of this year, after at least three incidents that took place during takeoffs and during the flight were known in May, where national authorities such as the Vice Minister of Consumer Defense, Jorge Silva, and the Minister of Government, Eduardo Del Castillo, were even present. .