ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 300277
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| Date: | Friday 28 October 2022 |
| Time: | 16:17 UTC |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-232 (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | IndiGo Airlines |
| Registration: | VT-IFM |
| MSN: | 5537 |
| Engine model: | IAE V2527-A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Delhi-Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL/VIDP) -
 India
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Delhi-Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL/VIDP) |
| Bengaluru (Bangalore) International Airport (BLR/VOBL) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
IndiGo Airlines flight 6E2131, an Airbus A320-232, aborted the takeoff from runway 28 at Delhi Airport, India, after a failure of engine no.2. Passengers noted flames and sparks coming from the engine exhaust.
The aircraft stopped and remained stationary on the runway for eight minutes, before it taxied to the apron.
Sources:
https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/indigo-flight-bangalore-delhi-fire-grounded-8236021/
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/6e2131#2e03a200
https://bea.aero/en/investigation-reports/notified-events/detail/serious-incident-to-the-airbus-a320-registered-vt-ifm-operated-by-indigo-on-28-10-2022-at-dehli/
Media:
Indigo 6E 2131
— Priyanka Kumar (@PriyankaaKumarr) October 28, 2022
Scary experience on Delhi runway!
This was supposed to be a take off video but this happened. #indigo pic.twitter.com/6kcKCSVLOh
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Oct-2022 18:02 | harro | Added |
| 28-Oct-2022 18:04 | harro | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 01-Nov-2022 11:11 | TB | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 24-May-2023 16:52 | harro | Updated [Source, Damage] |
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