Corsica A320 at Rome on Mar 27th 2016, rejected takeoff due to engine failure
Last Update: April 7, 2016 / 15:18:43 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 27, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Corsica
Flight number
XK-803
Departure
Rome Fiumicino, Italy
Destination
Ajaccio, France
Aircraft Registration
F-HBSA
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The French BEA reported based on ANSV information, that a post occurrence investigtion revealed substantial damage of the low pressure turbine blades and metallic debris in the engine outlet. Italy's ANSV rated the occurrence a serious incident and opened an investigation.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 27, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Corsica
Flight number
XK-803
Departure
Rome Fiumicino, Italy
Destination
Ajaccio, France
Aircraft Registration
F-HBSA
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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