LATAM Peru A320 at Lima on Oct 19th 2026, engine fire
Last Update: October 19, 2026 / 20:58:35 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 19, 2026
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine fire
Airline
LATAM Peru
Flight number
LA-2302
Departure
Lima, Perú
Destination
Piura, Perú
Aircraft Registration
CC-BFS
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The airline reported the aircraft suffered an unforeseen technical incident, the passengers were disembarked as a precaution. The passengers were rebooked onto other flights.
A replacement A320-200 registration CC-BFR reached Piura with a delay of about 4 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Lima about 10 hours later.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 19, 2026
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine fire
Airline
LATAM Peru
Flight number
LA-2302
Departure
Lima, Perú
Destination
Piura, Perú
Aircraft Registration
CC-BFS
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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