LAN A320 near San Jose on Jul 26th 2014, generator failure

Last Update: July 27, 2014 / 15:47:39 GMT/Zulu time

Bookmark this article
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 26, 2014

Classification
Incident

Flight number
LA-2599

Destination
Lima, Perú

Aircraft Registration
CC-BAG

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

A LAN Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration CC-BAG performing flight LA-2599 from Cancun (Mexico) to Lima (Peru) with 169 passengers and 6 crew, was enroute at FL330 about 90nm northwest of San Jose (Costa Rica) when the crew declared PAN PAN reporting one generator had failed and the APU generator was not available, so that they were down to one generator only. The aircraft diverted to San Jose, entered a hold at 10,000 feet to burn off fuel and landed safely on San Jose's runway 07 about one hour after leaving FL330.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 26, 2014

Classification
Incident

Flight number
LA-2599

Destination
Lima, Perú

Aircraft Registration
CC-BAG

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

This article is published under license from Avherald.com. © of text by Avherald.com.
Article source

You can read 2 more free articles without a subscription.

Subscribe now and continue reading without any limits!

Are you a subscriber? Login
Subscribe

Read unlimited articles and receive our daily update briefing. Gain better insights into what is happening in commercial aviation safety.

Send tip

Support AeroInside by sending a small tip amount.

Related articles

Newest articles

Subscribe today

Are you researching aviation incidents? Get access to AeroInside Insights, unlimited read access and receive the daily newsletter.

Pick your plan and subscribe

Partner

Blockaviation logo

A new way to document and demonstrate airworthiness compliance and aircraft value. Find out more.

ELITE Logo

ELITE Simulation Solutions is a leading global provider of Flight Simulation Training Devices, IFR training software as well as flight controls and related services. Find out more.

Blue Altitude Logo

Your regulation partner, specialists in aviation safety and compliance; providing training, auditing, and consultancy services. Find out more.

AeroInside Blog
Popular aircraft
Airbus A320
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800 MAX
Popular airlines
American Airlines
United
Delta
Air Canada
Lufthansa
British Airways