SAS A20N near Copenhagen on May 18th 2019, fuel leak

Last Update: May 18, 2019 / 21:11:27 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 18, 2019

Classification
Incident

Cause
Fuel leak

Airline
SAS Scandinavian Airlines

Flight number
SK-7847

Departure
Thira, Greece

Destination
Stockholm, Sweden

Aircraft Registration
SE-ROM

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N

ICAO Type Designator
A20N

A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Airbus A320-200N, registration SE-ROM performing flight SK-7847 from Thira (Greece) to Stockholm (Sweden), was enroute at FL360 about 80nm southeast of Copenhagen (Denmark) when the crew decided to divert to Copenhagen due to a fuel leak making it impossible to reach Stockholm, although the fuel leak had been contained. The aircraft landed safely on Copenhagen's runway 04L about 16 minutes later.

The aircraft remained on the ground for about 2 hours, then continued to Stockholm as flight SK-9249.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 18, 2019

Classification
Incident

Cause
Fuel leak

Airline
SAS Scandinavian Airlines

Flight number
SK-7847

Departure
Thira, Greece

Destination
Stockholm, Sweden

Aircraft Registration
SE-ROM

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N

ICAO Type Designator
A20N

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