Avianca A319 near Brasilia on Mar 9th 2015, engine vibrations
Last Update: March 10, 2015 / 18:31:32 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 9, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine vibrations
Airline
Avianca
Flight number
AV-260
Departure
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Destination
Bogota, Colombia
Aircraft Registration
N723AV
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
A passenger reported that following landing maintenance checked the left hand engine (CFM56). About 90 minutes after landing the passengers disembarked into the terminal.
The remainder of the flight was cancelled, the passengers were rebooked onto other flights.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Brasilia about 27 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 9, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine vibrations
Airline
Avianca
Flight number
AV-260
Departure
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Destination
Bogota, Colombia
Aircraft Registration
N723AV
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
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