Avion Express A320 at Vilnius on Feb 3rd 2024, temporary runway excursion
Last Update: June 3, 2024 / 11:51:43 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 3, 2024
Classification
Accident
Airline
Avion Express
Flight number
X9-8242
Departure
Milan Bergamo, Italy
Destination
Vilnius, Lithuania
Aircraft Registration
LY-NVL
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Vilnius about 6 hours after landing.
On Feb 27th 2024 Lithuania's AIB reported they have oepened an investigation describing the occurrence as "After landing, the aircraft departed the paved surface into the grass area at the side of the runway. The aircraft returned to the runway after few hundred meters. The aircraft proceeded to taxi to the apron."
On Jun 3rd 2024 Germany's BFU reported they have been asked by Lithuania's AIB to support the investigation and have joined the investigation. The BFU described the occurrence: "Nach der Landung geriet das Luftfahrzeug für eine kurze Strecke rechts von der Bahn ab und kam im Gras zum Stehen. Die BFU unterstützt die Untersuchung, da sie von der untersuchungsführenden Behörde darum gebeten wurde." (After landing the aircraft went off the runway to the right for a short distance and came to a stop in the Grass. The BFU supports the investigation because being asked by the investigation leader).
METARs:
EYVI 031420Z 28013KT 250V310 9999 -DZ OVC004 04/03 Q0997 NOSIG=
EYVI 031350Z 27013KT 6000 -DZ OVC003 04/04 Q0997 NOSIG=
EYVI 031320Z 27012KT 5000 -DZ BR OVC003 04/04 Q0997 NOSIG=
EYVI 031250Z 28013KT 4200 -DZ BR OVC003 04/04 Q0997 NOSIG=
EYVI 031220Z 28013KT 5000 -DZ BR OVC003 05/04 Q0996 NOSIG=
EYVI 031150Z 28013KT 6000 -DZ OVC003 05/04 Q0996 NOSIG=
EYVI 031120Z 28013KT 4600 -DZ BR OVC003 04/04 Q0996 NOSIG=
EYVI 031050Z 28013KT 5000 -DZ BR OVC003 05/04 Q0996 NOSIG=
EYVI 031020Z 28013KT 5000 BR OVC003 05/04 Q0996 NOSIG=
EYVI 030950Z 28014KT 250V310 4700 -DZ BR OVC003 05/04 Q0996 NOSIG=
EYVI 030920Z 28013G23KT 6000 OVC003 04/04 Q0996 NOSIG=
EYVI 030850Z 28013KT 5000 -DZ BR OVC003 04/04 Q0996 NOSIG=
EYVI 030820Z 27012KT 7000 -DZ OVC003 04/04 Q0996 NOSIG=
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 3, 2024
Classification
Accident
Airline
Avion Express
Flight number
X9-8242
Departure
Milan Bergamo, Italy
Destination
Vilnius, Lithuania
Aircraft Registration
LY-NVL
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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