American A319 at Key West on Aug 21st 2023, rejected takeoff due engine failure

Last Update: August 23, 2023 / 19:25:29 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 21, 2023

Classification
Incident

Flight number
AA-1713

Aircraft Registration
N8031M

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

An American Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration N8031M performing flight AA-1713 from Key West,FL to Charlotte,NC (USA), was accelerating for takeoff from Key West when the right hand engine (CFM56) emitted a fire ball and a loud bang prompting the crew to reject takeoff. The aircraft slowed safely.

The FAA reported giving the tail number as N9026C, which made the flight successfully the following day, and stated: "AIRCRAFT ABORTED TAKEOIFF AFTER LOUD NOISE AND FIREBALL FROM RIGHT ENGINE, KEY WEST, FL."

The aircraft is still on the ground in Key West about 35 hours after the rejected takeoff.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N8031M
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
AIRBUS
Aircraft Model / Type
A319-115
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
A319
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Engine Count
Engine Manufacturer
Engine Model
Engine Type
Pounds of Thrust
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 21, 2023

Classification
Incident

Flight number
AA-1713

Aircraft Registration
N8031M

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

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