Austrian E195 enroute on Apr 28th 2019, fuel quantity indication problems
Last Update: May 1, 2019 / 15:02:41 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 28, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Austrian Airlines
Flight number
OS-521
Departure
Vienna, Austria
Destination
Venice, Italy
Aircraft Registration
OE-LWJ
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-195
ICAO Type Designator
E195
A replacement A320-200 registration OE-LBM reached Venice with a delay of 2.5 hours.
The airline told Austrianwings the return was prompted by a technical problem with the fuel quantity indicators. As no Embraer maintenance staff was available in Venice, the crew opted to return to Vienna in consultation with Austrian's Maintenance Department. The occurrence aircraft underwent extensive technical assessment in Vienna and was able to return to service the same day.
OE-LWJ remained on the ground in Vienna for about 5 hours before returning to service.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 28, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Austrian Airlines
Flight number
OS-521
Departure
Vienna, Austria
Destination
Venice, Italy
Aircraft Registration
OE-LWJ
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-195
ICAO Type Designator
E195
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