Small Planet Germany A321 at Marsa Alam on Jun 6th 2018, foreign object damage on landing

Last Update: August 25, 2018 / 20:55:53 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 6, 2018

Classification
Incident

Flight number
5P-5634

Aircraft Registration
D-ASPC

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

A Small Planet Germany Airbus A321-200, registration D-ASPC performing flight 5P-5634 from Berlin Schoenefeld (Germany) to Marsa Alam (Egypt), landed in Marsa Alam but suffered damage on landing.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Marsa Alam on Aug 25th 2018.

Passengers waiting for the return flight 5P-5633 reported they were initially left without information for about 2.5 hours past scheduled departure time, then rumours developed the aircraft had received an engine (CFM56) damage. About 4 hours past scheduled departure time the pilot announced that the aircraft was not able to depart for the return flight. A replacement aircraft finally arrived in Berlin with a delay of about 21.5 hours.

The airline reported the aircraft received engine damage while landing in Marsa Alam in June 2018 because of a foreign object on the runway, that was ingested. All spare engines were already in service at the time stranding the aircraft in Egypt until a new engine can be acquired.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 6, 2018

Classification
Incident

Flight number
5P-5634

Aircraft Registration
D-ASPC

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

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