Incident Overview
On October 17, 2014, an Air Serbia Airbus A319-132, registration YU-APA, encountered a right engine oil leak shortly after departure. The aircraft was powered by two IAE V2524-A5 turbofan engines. The flight crew performed an inflight shutdown of the affected engine and executed an air turn back to the departure airport. The subsequent single-engine landing was uneventful.
Investigation
The incident is being investigated by the Swiss Accident Investigation Board (SAIB). The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is participating as the United States Accredited Representative to the SAIB, as the state of manufacturer of the engines. No further details regarding the cause of the oil leak or any contributing factors have been released by the investigating authorities.
Aircraft and Operator Information
The aircraft involved was an Airbus A319-132, registration YU-APA, operated by Air Serbia. The accident investigation remains ongoing, with no additional information available at this time.