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| Date: | Saturday 13 January 2024 |
| Time: | 06:08 UTC |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-200 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Geneva-Cointrin Airport (GVA) -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Genève-Cointrin Airport (GVA/LSGG) |
| Investigating agency: | STSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
During the takeoff roll of the Airbus A320, at approximately 125 KIAS, there were two instances of compressor stall in the left engine. The flight crew aborted the takeoff.
An examination of the engine revealed that part of the high-pressure compressor's blading was damaged by a screwdriver bit that had entered the engine.
Sources:
https://www.sust.admin.ch/inhalte/AV-Praeventions-Bulletins/Praeventions-Bulletin_2024_1_20241217.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Dec-2024 18:18 | ASN | Added |
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