Aeroflot A320 near Moscow on Dec 27th 2016, engine vibrations

Last Update: December 27, 2016 / 23:54:22 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 27, 2016

Classification
Incident

Airline
Aeroflot

Flight number
SU-1510

Destination
Surgut, Russia

Aircraft Registration
VP-BLR

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

An Aeroflot Airbus A320-200, registration VP-BLR performing flight SU-1510 from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Surgut (Russia), was enroute at FL350 about 210nm northeast of Moscow when the crew decided to return to Moscow due to engine (CFM56) vibrations. The aircraft drifted down to FL200 and landed safely back in Moscow about 75 minutes after departure.

A replacement A320-200 registration VP-BTR is estimated to reach Surgut with a delay of 3 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 27, 2016

Classification
Incident

Airline
Aeroflot

Flight number
SU-1510

Destination
Surgut, Russia

Aircraft Registration
VP-BLR

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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