Alaska A320 at Portland on Nov 24th 2021, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: November 25, 2021 / 15:29:32 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 24, 2021

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine shut down in flight

Airline
Alaska Airlines

Flight number
AS-297

Departure
Portland, United States

Destination
San Francisco, United States

Aircraft Registration
N851VA

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

An Alaska Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N851VA performing flight AS-297 from Portland,OR to San Francisco,CA (USA) with 150 people on board, was climbing through FL320 out of Portland when the right hand engine (CFM56) developed a problem prompting the crew to stop the climb and return to Portland for a safe landing on runway 10R about one hour after departure.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Portland about 20 hours after landing back.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
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Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 24, 2021

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine shut down in flight

Airline
Alaska Airlines

Flight number
AS-297

Departure
Portland, United States

Destination
San Francisco, United States

Aircraft Registration
N851VA

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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