AirAsia A320 at Manila on Mar 10th 2026, engine failure
Last Update: March 10, 2026 / 16:25:33 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 10, 2026
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine failure
Airline
AirAsia
Flight number
AK-585
Departure
Manila, Philippines
Destination
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Aircraft Registration
9M-AJA
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
Passenger reports range from strange noises from the engine during takeoff to a loud bang. After return several mechanics were inspecting the left hand engine.
The aircraft is still on the ground in Manila about 21 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 10, 2026
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine failure
Airline
AirAsia
Flight number
AK-585
Departure
Manila, Philippines
Destination
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Aircraft Registration
9M-AJA
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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