Swiss A319 at Stockholm on Dec 27th 2016, engine fire indication

Last Update: December 28, 2016 / 15:03:35 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 27, 2016

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine fire indication

Airline
Swiss International Airlines

Flight number
LX-1233

Departure
Stockholm, Sweden

Destination
Geneva, Switzerland

Aircraft Registration
HB-IPY

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

A Swiss International Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration HB-IPY performing flight LX-1233 from Stockholm (Sweden) to Geneva (Switzerland), was climbing out of Stockholm's runway 01L when the crew stopped the climb at 4000 feet reporting a left hand engine (CFM56) fire indication. The crew shut the engine down, activated the fire suppression, advised on final approach that the fire indication was no longer active and landed safely back on Stockholm's runway 01L about 14 minutes after departure.

Airport police reported the aircraft suffered an engine problem.

A passenger reported the captain announced they had received an engine fire and other indications.

Ground observer video (Video: Jesper Rådegå
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
HB-IPY
Country of Registration
Switzerland
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
AIRBUS INDUSTRIE
Aircraft Model / Type
A319-112
ICAO Aircraft Type
A319
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 27, 2016

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine fire indication

Airline
Swiss International Airlines

Flight number
LX-1233

Departure
Stockholm, Sweden

Destination
Geneva, Switzerland

Aircraft Registration
HB-IPY

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

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