AIRBUS A320

Brisbane — September 22, 2016

Event Information

DateSeptember 22, 2016
Event TypeINC
NTSB NumberENG16WA043
Event ID20170113X34413
LocationBrisbane
CountryAS
Highest Injury—

Aircraft

MakeAIRBUS
ModelA320
CategoryAIR

Conditions

Light Condition—
Weather—

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured0

Full 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: [email protected] (Notifications)

[email protected] (International liaison)

Fax: (61) 2 6274-6434 (Notifications)

(61) 2 6274-6474 (International liaison)

Website: http://www.atsb.gov.au

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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