Eurowings Discover A332 over Canada on Aug 22nd 2022, engine vibrations

Last Update: August 26, 2022 / 22:11:29 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 22, 2022

Classification
Incident

Flight number
4Y-59

Aircraft Registration
D-AXGB

Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200

ICAO Type Designator
A332

A Eurowings Discover Airbus A330-200, registration D-AXGB performing flight 4Y-59 from Salt Lake City,UT (USA) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was enroute at FL370 about 130nm north of Thunder Bay,ON (Canada) when the crew reduced thrust of the right hand engine (CF6) due to high vibrations. The crew subsequently drifted the aircraft down to FL200 and diverted to Chicago O'Hare, where the aircraft landed safely about 100 minutes later.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Chicago 5 days later.

The aircraft had suffered a hydraulic leak around the right hand engine 3 days earlier, see Incident: Eurowings Discover A332 at Frankfurt on Aug 19th 2022, hydraulic leak.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 22, 2022

Classification
Incident

Flight number
4Y-59

Aircraft Registration
D-AXGB

Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200

ICAO Type Designator
A332

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