Engine issues during climb for Indigo Airbus A320

No fatalities • Delhi, India

An Indigo Airbus A320 experienced a left engine stall and high vibrations during a climb from Dehradun to Bangalore.

What happened

On June 26, 2019, an Airbus A320 operated by Indigo was climbing from Dehradun, India, to Bangalore, India, when the flight crew reported a loud bang. This was immediately followed by a stall of the No. 1 (left) engine, along with indications of high engine vibrations and high exhaust gas temperature.

The aircraft, registration VT-ITP, was diverted to Delhi, India, where the crew performed an uneventful landing. Following the landing, a post-flight inspection of the No. 1 engine confirmed that the engine had sustained damage.

There were no injuries resulting from this incident.

Probable cause

The provided source does not state a probable cause.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 29 Jun 2019 AIRBUS A320 271N accident near Delhi, India?

An Indigo Airbus A320 experienced a left engine stall and high vibrations during a climb from Dehradun to Bangalore.

Were there any fatalities in the 29 Jun 2019 AIRBUS A320 271N accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 29 Jun 2019 involved a AIRBUS A320 271N, operated by Indigo, at Delhi, India.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

The provided source does not state a probable cause.

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