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| Date: | Wednesday 13 August 2014 |
| Time: | c. 10:30 |
| Type: |  Airbus A319-112 |
| Owner/operator: | Vueling |
| Registration: | EC-JVE |
| MSN: | 2843 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2006 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-5B6/P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 127 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Florence-Peretola Airport (FLR/LIRQ) -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Paris-Orly Airport (ORY/LFPO) |
| Florence-Peretola Airport (FLR/LIRQ) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Just after stopping in the stand area, while engaging the parking brake, a hydraulic spray leakage occurred on the right main gear. After two seconds, the spray caught fire and the crew performed an emergency evacuation. Inspection after the event showed that the elbow of brake hose on the right wheel was loose.
Flight VY1503 had landed at Florence-Peretola Airport (FLR) in Italy after a flight from Paris-Orly, France.
The fire was quickly put out by the airport fire service.
Sources:
https://corrierefiorentino.corriere.it/firenze/notizie/cronaca/2014/13-agosto-2014/peretola-aereo-fiamme-fase-atterraggio-223733215885.shtml
http://www.bea.aero/fr/enquetes/2014/2014.semaine.33.pdf
Location
Images:
Photo (c) hecky
Photo (c) hecky
Media:
121 pasajeros evacuados con toboganes de un avión de @Vueling en #Florencia @Corriereit
http://t.co/MVryv9xq3v pic.twitter.com/xIfigQxQoS
— Josep Guijarro (@josepguijarro) August 13, 2014Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Aug-2014 20:24 | harro | Added |
| 13-Aug-2014 20:35 | Anon. | Updated [Embed code, Photo, ] |
| 13-Aug-2014 20:36 | harro | Updated [Phase, ] |
| 14-Aug-2014 14:56 | hecky | Updated [Damage, Photo, ] |
| 14-Aug-2014 15:06 | hecky | Updated [Phase, ] |
| 19-Aug-2014 18:14 | harro | Updated [Total occupants, Source, Narrative, ] |
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