Austrian A320 near Vienna on Jan 11th 2026, engine problems

Last Update: January 12, 2026 / 18:37:08 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 11, 2026

Classification
Incident

Flight number
OS-527

Aircraft Registration
OE-LXD

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

An Austrian Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration OE-LXD performing flight OS-527 from Vienna (Austria) to Milan Linate (Italy), was enroute at FL320 about 50nm south of Salzburg (Austria) when the crew decided to return to Vienna due to problems with one of the engines (CFM56). The aircraft landed safely back on Vienna's runway 34 about 70 minutes after departure.

The airline confirmed an engine problem.

The rotation was cancelled.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 11, 2026

Classification
Incident

Flight number
OS-527

Aircraft Registration
OE-LXD

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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