Indigo A20N at Port Blair on Dec 23rd 2018, engine problem

Last Update: December 27, 2018 / 22:06:40 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 23, 2018

Classification
Incident

Flight number
6E-6616

Destination
Kolkata, India

Aircraft Registration
VT-ITE

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N

ICAO Type Designator
A20N

An Indigo Airbus A320-200 Neo, registration VT-ITE performing flight 6E-6616 from Port Blair to Kolkata (India), was climbing out of Port Blair when the crew received a low oil pressure indication for the right hand engine (PW1127) and decided to return to Port Blair.

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

Flight number
6E-6616

Destination
Kolkata, India

Aircraft Registration
VT-ITE

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N

ICAO Type Designator
A20N

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