Lingus A321 at Dublin on Oct 5th 2015, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: October 5, 2015 / 14:04:59 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 5, 2015

Classification
Incident

Airline
Aer Lingus

Flight number
EI-490

Destination
Faro, Portugal

Aircraft Registration
EI-CPE

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

An Aer Lingus Airbus A321-200, registration EI-CPE performing flight EI-490 from Dublin (Ireland) to Faro (Portugal) with 181 people on board, was climbing out of Dublin's runway 10 when the crew stopped the climb at FL080 reporting the right hand engine (CFM56) had been shut down due to vibrations. The aircraft entered a holding at 5000 feet to work the related checklists and burn off fuel and returned to Dublin for a safe landing on runway 10 about 30 minutes after departure.

A replacement Airbus A320-200 registration EI-DEJ reached Faro with a delay of 4 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
EI-CPE
Country of Registration
Ireland
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
AIRBUS INDUSTRIE
Aircraft Model / Type
A321-211
ICAO Aircraft Type
A321
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]
Engine Count
Engine
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Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 5, 2015

Classification
Incident

Airline
Aer Lingus

Flight number
EI-490

Destination
Faro, Portugal

Aircraft Registration
EI-CPE

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

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