Indigo A20N near Kolkata on Feb 9th 2021, engine trouble
Last Update: February 9, 2021 / 20:46:21 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 9, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine trouble
Airline
Indigo Airlines
Flight number
6E-291
Departure
Guwahati, India
Destination
Bangalore, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-ISD
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N
ICAO Type Designator
A20N
A replacement A320-200N registration VT-IZN reached Bangalore with a delay of about 2 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Kolkata about 12 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 9, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine trouble
Airline
Indigo Airlines
Flight number
6E-291
Departure
Guwahati, India
Destination
Bangalore, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-ISD
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N
ICAO Type Designator
A20N
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