Vueling A320 near Seville on Mar 29th 2020, engine problem

Last Update: March 30, 2020 / 21:18:27 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 29, 2020

Classification
Incident

Airline
Vueling

Flight number
VY-2220

Destination
Barcelona, Spain

Aircraft Registration
EC-KLT

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

A Vueling Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration EC-KLT performing flight VY-2220 from Seville,SP to Barcelona,SP (Spain), had just levelled off at FL360 after climbing out of Seville when the crew received indications of a possible engine (CFM56) problem. The crew decided to return to Seville for a safe landing about 40 minutes after departure.

A replacement A320-200 registration EC-MVN reached Barcelona with a delay of 2.5 hours.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Seville about 31 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 29, 2020

Classification
Incident

Airline
Vueling

Flight number
VY-2220

Destination
Barcelona, Spain

Aircraft Registration
EC-KLT

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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