ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 345218
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| Date: | Sunday 3 September 2023 |
| Time: | 05:23 UTC |
| Type: |  Airbus A321-271NX |
| Owner/operator: | Wizz Air Malta |
| Registration: | 9H-WDN |
| MSN: | 11411 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2023 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney PW1133G-JM |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 234 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA/LICC) -
 Italy
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| Phase: | Pushback / towing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA/LICC) |
| Torino-Citta Di Torino Airport (TRN/LIMF) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Wizz Air Malta flight W48201, an Airbus A321-271NX, was being pushed back on the apron at Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) when the tow bar broke.
The aircraft remained at CTA while the flight was carried out by a replacement aircraft.
Sources:
https://www.facebook.com/SiciliaInVolo/posts/pfbid02gb8wmoEmWmXSnWvCSvWZdaB2FWcdx3xndM18HXMt5K4exHpZJEEAnMLzSX7ArAeEl
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