Spirit A319 near New Orleans on Jul 5th 2022, ram air turbine deployed
Last Update: October 27, 2022 / 16:05:30 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 5, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
Spirit Airlines
Flight number
NK-481
Departure
Atlanta, United States
Destination
New Orleans, United States
Aircraft Registration
N528NK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
The NTSB reported: "N528NK experienced a deployment of the ram air turbine - An emergency was declared and the flight landed safely without further incident.", rated the occurrence an incident and opened an investigation.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 5, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
Spirit Airlines
Flight number
NK-481
Departure
Atlanta, United States
Destination
New Orleans, United States
Aircraft Registration
N528NK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
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