S7 A20N at Novosibirsk on Mar 16th 2021, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: March 18, 2021 / 07:41:01 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 16, 2021

Classification
Incident

Flight number
S7-5227

Destination
Irkutsk, Russia

Aircraft Registration
VQ-BDQ

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N

ICAO Type Designator
A20N

A S7 Sibir Airlines Airbus A320-200N, registration VQ-BDQ performing flight S7-5227 from Novosibirsk to Irkutsk (Russia) with 154 passengers and 6 crew, was in the initial climb out of Novosibirsk's runway 25 when the right hand engine (PW1127G) indicated failed prompting the crew to shut the engine down. The aircraft levelled off at FL060 and returned to Novosibirsk for a safe landing on runway 25 about 20 minutes after departure.

West Siberia's Transport Prosecution Office reported the crew received an engine failure indication and returned the aircraft to Novosibirsk. The office is looking into the occurrence.

A replacement A320-200N registration VQ-BRA reached Irkutsk with a delay of 2:40 hours.

On Mar 18th 2021 Rosaviatsia reported the crew received indications of N1 vibrations followed by an engine surge.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 16, 2021

Classification
Incident

Flight number
S7-5227

Destination
Irkutsk, Russia

Aircraft Registration
VQ-BDQ

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N

ICAO Type Designator
A20N

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