Swiss A320 near Hamburg on Jan 19th 2016, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: January 19, 2016 / 23:26:28 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 19, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Swiss International Airlines
Flight number
LX-1054
Departure
Zurich, Switzerland
Destination
Hamburg, Germany
Aircraft Registration
HB-IJK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
A passenger reported the captain announced "das Triebwerk hat sich verschluckt" (the engine just choked).
The aircraft was unable to depart for the return flight LX-1055, the flight was cancelled.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 19, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Swiss International Airlines
Flight number
LX-1054
Departure
Zurich, Switzerland
Destination
Hamburg, Germany
Aircraft Registration
HB-IJK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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