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| Date: | Tuesday 18 February 2020 |
| Time: | 09:24 |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-271N |
| Owner/operator: | GoAir |
| Registration: | VT-WGY |
| MSN: | 8498 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2018 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney PW1127G-JM |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Ahmedabad International Airport (AMD) -
 India
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Ahmedabad-Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD/VAAH) |
| Bengaluru (Bangalore) International Airport (BLR/VOBL) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
GoAir flight 802, an Airbus A320neo, rejected takeoff from runway 05 at Ahmedabad Airport following an issue with the no.2 engine following a bird strike.
The airline reported in a statement that a small fire erupted in the engine, but this was quickly put out by airport fire services.
Sources:
https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/ahmedabad/ahmedabad-airport-goair-aircraft-fire-6273718/
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/vt-wgy#23e68ceb
Media:
Here is the video of GoAir fire being doused.
— Tarun Shukla (@shukla_tarun) February 18, 2020
- Airbus A320neo VT- WGY, operating GoAir-802 (Ahmedabad-Bangalore) rejected take off due to right engine vibration and stall.
- A bird ingestion is suspected. After reject fire warning triggered plane taken to isolation bay. pic.twitter.com/5efYKQWhoi
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Feb-2020 07:14 | harro | Added |
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