Indigo A320 at Kolkata on Jun 8th 2025, rejected takeoff due to engine failure

Last Update: June 9, 2025 / 11:46:17 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 8, 2025

Classification
Incident

Flight number
6E-245

Destination
Ahmedabad, India

Aircraft Registration
VT-IAX

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

An Indigo Airbus A320-200, registration VT-IAX performing flight 6E-245 from Kolkata to Ahmedabad (India), was accelerating for takeoff from Kolkata's runway 19L when the crew rejected takeoff due to the failure of the left hand engine (V2527). The aircraft slowed safely and returned to the apron.

India's DGCA reported engine #1 shut down during the takeoff roll.

A replacement A320-200 registration VT-IQO reached Ahmedabad with a delay of about 2 hours.

The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 28.5 hours after the rejected takeoff.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 8, 2025

Classification
Incident

Flight number
6E-245

Destination
Ahmedabad, India

Aircraft Registration
VT-IAX

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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