Vueling A320 at Santiago de Compostela on Nov 7th 2021, engine failure
Last Update: November 11, 2021 / 21:07:29 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 7, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine failure
Airline
Vueling
Flight number
VY-7108
Departure
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Destination
London Gatwick, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
EC-LVT
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
A replacement Airbus A320-200N registration EC-MZT reached London with a delay of about 2 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Santiago de Compostela about 101 hours (4 days 5 hours) after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 7, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine failure
Airline
Vueling
Flight number
VY-7108
Departure
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Destination
London Gatwick, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
EC-LVT
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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