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AIRBUS A320 near Brisbane — 2016-09-22

Investigation ongoingENG16WA043
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Date
2016-09-22
Location
Brisbane, AU
Aircraft
AIRBUS A320
Registration
VH-VFY
Category
Airplane
Fatalities
0

Probable cause

Investigated by a foreign authority; NTSB does not determine probable cause.

NTSB narrative

An Australian-registered A320-232 airplane in cruise flight between Sydney and Cairns, Australia had a failure of the right engine, an International Aero Engine V2527-A5. The airplane diverted to Brisbane for landing. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) is investigating this incident. All inquiries concerning this incident should be directed to the ATSB at: Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) P.O. Box 967, Civic Square Canberra A.C.T. 2608 Australia Tel.: (61) 2 6257-4150 (24/7 Notifications) (61) 2 6274-6464 (International liaison) E-mail: atsbasir@atsb.gov.au (Notifications) atsbinfo@atsb.gov.au (International liaison) Fax: (61) 2 6274-6434 (Notifications) (61) 2 6274-6474 (International liaison) Website: http://www.atsb.gov.au

NTSB coding

  • Loss of engine power (total) · Enroute-cruise
  • Engine Failure Enroute

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