GoAir A20N at Bangalore on Sep 1st 2018, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: October 11, 2018 / 17:07:47 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 1, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
GoAir
Flight number
G8-283
Departure
Bangalore, India
Destination
Pune, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-WGJ
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N
ICAO Type Designator
A20N
A replacement A320-200 registration VT-WAG reached Pune with a delay of 2.5 hours.
India's DGCA have opened an investigation.
On Oct 11th 2018 India's DGCA reported the aircraft returned to Bangalore following an inflight shut down of the left hand engine. The aircraft performed an overweight landing and suffered a hard touchdown resulting in a vertical acceleration of +3.14G. The occurrence was rated a serious incident, the investigation is continuing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 1, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
GoAir
Flight number
G8-283
Departure
Bangalore, India
Destination
Pune, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-WGJ
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N
ICAO Type Designator
A20N
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