Indigo A20N at Port Blair on Dec 23rd 2018, engine problem
Last Update: December 27, 2018 / 22:06:40 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 23, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine problem
Airline
Indigo Airlines
Flight number
6E-6616
Departure
Port Blair, India
Destination
Kolkata, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-ITE
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N
ICAO Type Designator
A20N
The airline reported flight 6E-6616 returned to Port Blair after the crew observed a #2 low oil pressure indication.
India's DGCA is including the occurrence in their investigation of several problems on the Neo engines.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 23, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine problem
Airline
Indigo Airlines
Flight number
6E-6616
Departure
Port Blair, India
Destination
Kolkata, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-ITE
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N
ICAO Type Designator
A20N
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