India A319 near Kokata on Sep 27th 2019, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: September 28, 2019 / 18:13:39 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 27, 2019

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air India

Flight number
AI-233

Aircraft Registration
VT-SCV

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

An Air India Airbus A319-100, registration VT-SCV performing flight AI-233 Gaya (India) to Yangon (Myanmar) with 33 passengers and 8 crew, was enroute at FL330 about 110nm northwest of Kolkata (India) when the crew needed to shut the right hand engine (CFM56) down. The aircraft diverted to Kolkata for a safe landing about 25 minutes later.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Kolkata about 34 hours after landing.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 27, 2019

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air India

Flight number
AI-233

Aircraft Registration
VT-SCV

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

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