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| Date: | Friday 3 January 2025 |
| Time: | c. 17:00 LT |
| Type: |  Airbus A321-211 |
| Owner/operator: | VietJet Air |
| Registration: | VN-A639 |
| MSN: | 8034 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2017 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-5B3/P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Nha Trang -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Cam Ranh International Airport (CXR/VVCR) |
| Macau Airport (MFM/VMMC) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
VietJet flight VJ5530, an Airbus A321-211, returned to land at the departure airport, CXR, after smoke developed in the cabin.
Sources:
https://news.carnoc.com/list/631/631524.html
https://www.macaubusiness.com/macau-bound-flight-returns-to-vietnam-in-cabin-smoke-incident-reports/
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/VJC5530/history/20250103/1015Z/VVCR/VVCR
https://www.airnavradar.com/data/registration/VN-A639/2314142033
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 16 October 2020 | VN-A639 | VietJet Air | 0 | Dong Hoi Airport (VDH/VVDH) | |
sub |
| Heavy landing | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Jan-2025 09:16 | ASN | Added |
| 06-Jan-2025 09:18 | ASN | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, ] |
| 06-Jan-2025 09:31 | ASN | Updated [Date, ] |
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