Vueling A320 at Bilbao on Jun 29th 2024, engine fire indication
Last Update: July 1, 2024 / 18:29:33 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 29, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine fire indication
Airline
Vueling
Flight number
VY-3972
Departure
Bilbao, Spain
Destination
Rome Fiumicino, Italy
Aircraft Registration
EC-KRH
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The flight was cancelled.
The aircraft is still on the ground in Bilbao about 51 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 29, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine fire indication
Airline
Vueling
Flight number
VY-3972
Departure
Bilbao, Spain
Destination
Rome Fiumicino, Italy
Aircraft Registration
EC-KRH
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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