Frontier A20N at Houston on Nov 3rd 2026, unidentified vibrations
Last Update: November 4, 2026 / 20:21:07 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 3, 2026
Classification
Incident
Airline
Frontier Airlines
Flight number
F9-4978
Departure
Houston Intercontinental, United States
Destination
Orlando, United States
Aircraft Registration
N329FR
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N
ICAO Type Designator
A20N
A replacement A320-200N registration N396FR reached Orlando with a delay of about 8:20 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Houston about 20 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 3, 2026
Classification
Incident
Airline
Frontier Airlines
Flight number
F9-4978
Departure
Houston Intercontinental, United States
Destination
Orlando, United States
Aircraft Registration
N329FR
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N
ICAO Type Designator
A20N
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