Incident Airbus A319-111 VQ-BAU, Friday 22 January 2021
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Date:Friday 22 January 2021
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic A319 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A319-111
Owner/operator:Rossiya
Registration: VQ-BAU
MSN: 1851
Year of manufacture:2002
Engine model:CFMI CFM56-5B5/P
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor, repaired
Location:near Saint Petersburg-Pulkovo Airport (LED/ULLI) -   Russia
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Saint Petersburg-Pulkovo Airport (LED/ULLI)
Destination airport:Moskva-Vnukovo Airport (VKO/UUWW)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Rossiya flight FV6035, an Airbus A319-111, returned to land at St. Petersburg Airport, Russia, due to engine problems.
After take-off and flaps retraction, a warning message was displayed, showing high engine vibrations (over 9 units). The crew performed the QRH HIGH ENGINE VIBRATION procedure and decided to land back at the departure airport. A safe landing was made, 64 minutes after takeoff.

The aircraft resumed service on 25 January 2021.

Sources:

https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/vq-bau#26a368cf
FAVT

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

18 October 2020 VQ-BAU Rossiya 0 Ufa Airport (UFA/UWUU) min
Bird strike

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Jan-2021 18:28 harro Added
29-Jan-2021 18:28 harro Updated [Location, ]
20-Feb-2021 08:35 harro Updated [Narrative, ]

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