Casualties unknown

2024-02-03: Airbus A320-232 (LY-NVL) — Vilnius International Airport, Lithuania, LT

Vilnius International Airport, Lithuania, LT

On February 3, 2024, an Airbus A320-232 (registration LY-NVL) was involved in an aviation accident near Vilnius International Airport, Lithuania, LT. This summary draws on records from the Transport Accident and Incident Investigation Service of Lithuania (TAITS).

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Airbus A320-232
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An Airbus A320-232 (LY-NVL) veered off the runway upon landing at Vilnius International Airport on February 3, 2024. The aircraft sustained substantial damage but no injuries were reported among the crew or passengers.

What happened

On 3 February 2024, an Airbus A320-232 with registration LY-NVL was conducting a landing operation at Vilnius International Airport. Upon touchdown and during the rollout phase, the aircraft departed from the paved runway surface, entering the grassy area adjacent to the airfield.

After traveling a short distance off the pavement, the aircraft managed to return to the runway surface. It then proceeded to taxi under its own power to the apron for parking. There were no injuries reported among the crew or passengers on board. However, the aircraft sustained substantial damage as a result of the incident.