Argentinas A332 at Buenos Aires on Sep 24th 2026, engine compressor stalls

Last Update: September 25, 2026 / 17:34:07 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 24, 2026

Classification
Incident

Flight number
AR-1132

Destination
Madrid, Spain

Aircraft Registration
LV-GHQ

Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200

ICAO Type Designator
A332

An Aerolineas Argentinas Airbus A330-200, registration LV-GHQ performing flight AR-1132 from Buenos Aires Ezeiza,BA (Argentina) to Madrid,SP (Spain), was climbing out of Ezeiza's runway 11 when the crew stopped the climb at FL050 due to the left hand engine (CF6) experiencing compressor stalls. The aircraft returned to Ezeiza for a safe landing on runway 11 about 25 minutes after departure.

A replacement Airbus A330-200 registration LV-KHU is estimated to reach Madrid with a delay of about 4 hours.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Buenos Aires about 14 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 24, 2026

Classification
Incident

Flight number
AR-1132

Destination
Madrid, Spain

Aircraft Registration
LV-GHQ

Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200

ICAO Type Designator
A332

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