Spirit A319 enroute on Mar 25th 2022, electrical failure, RAT deployed
Last Update: April 15, 2022 / 16:59:25 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 25, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
Spirit Airlines
Flight number
NK-1396
Departure
Milwaukee, United States
Destination
Fort Lauderdale, United States
Aircraft Registration
N508NK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
On Apr 15th 2022 the NTSB reported the occurrence was rated a serious incident and is being investigated by the NTSB.
The aircraft remained on the ground in Fort Lauderdale for about 41.5 hours before returning to service.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 25, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
Spirit Airlines
Flight number
NK-1396
Departure
Milwaukee, United States
Destination
Fort Lauderdale, United States
Aircraft Registration
N508NK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
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