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| Date: | Friday 1 November 2024 |
| Time: | 03:48 |
| Type: |  Airbus A319-111 |
| Owner/operator: | Rossiya |
| Registration: | RA-73204 |
| MSN: | 1761 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2002 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-5B5/P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 115 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | 180 km southeast of Nizhny Novgorod -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Saint Petersburg-Pulkovo Airport (LED/ULLI) |
| Almaty Airport (ALA/UAAA) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Rossiya flight SDM6531, an Airbus A319, was en route about 180 km southeast of Nizhny Novgorod at an altitude of 10,650 meters, when the pilots recorded increased fuel consumption on the right engine and an increase in the difference in the readings of the amount of fuel between the internal tanks of the left and right wings of up to one ton.
The crew radioed that the suspected a fuel leak and decided to land at the alternate Sheremetyevo Airport. During the post-flight inspection, specialists discovered traces of a drip leak of kerosene in the area of the drainage pipe of the right engine. The aircraft was removed from flights to eliminate the malfunction.
Sources:
https://t.me/aviatorshina/5398
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/ra-73204#37cc2376
https://www.airfleets.net/ficheapp/plane-a319-1761.htm
https://t.me/aviaincident/35998
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Nov-2024 11:42 | vasilf | Added |
| 01-Nov-2024 14:43 | vasilf | Updated [Time, Source, ] |
| 01-Nov-2024 19:08 | ASN | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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