Aegean A20N at Geneva on Nov 27th 2024, descended to 100 feet AGL 3.3nm before runway
Last Update: July 25, 2025 / 17:43:23 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 27, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Aegean Airlines
Flight number
A3-854
Departure
Athens, Greece
Destination
Geneva, Switzerland
Aircraft Registration
SX-NET
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N
ICAO Type Designator
A20N
Airport ICAO Code
LSGG
On Jul 25th 2025 Switzerland's SUST reported the occurrence was rated a serious incident and is being investigated.
Metars:
LSGG 271120Z AUTO 20005KT 180V240 9000 FEW004 07/05 Q1024 NOSIG=
LSGG 271050Z AUTO 21005KT 8000 FEW004 07/05 Q1024 NOSIG=
LSGG 271020Z AUTO VRB02KT 9000 SCT005 07/05 Q1025 NOSIG=
LSGG 270950Z AUTO VRB01KT 9999 BKN006 07/05 Q1025 BECMG SCT012=
LSGG 270920Z AUTO VRB01KT 9999 BKN006 07/05 Q1025 BECMG SCT012=
LSGG 270850Z AUTO VRB01KT 9999 BKN006 06/05 Q1025 NOSIG=
LSGG 270820Z AUTO VRB01KT 9999 BKN006 06/04 Q1024 NOSIG=
LSGG 270750Z AUTO VRB02KT 9999 BKN007 05/04 Q1024 NOSIG=
LSGG 270720Z AUTO VRB01KT 9999 BKN008 04/03 Q1024 NOSIG=
LSGG 270650Z AUTO VRB02KT 9999 BKN007 04/03 Q1024 NOSIG=
LSGG 270620Z AUTO VRB01KT 9999 BKN008 04/03 Q1024 NOSIG=
LSGG 270550Z AUTO VRB01KT 9999 SCT009 03/03 Q1024 NOSIG=
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 27, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Aegean Airlines
Flight number
A3-854
Departure
Athens, Greece
Destination
Geneva, Switzerland
Aircraft Registration
SX-NET
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N
ICAO Type Designator
A20N
Airport ICAO Code
LSGG
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