Introduction
On 10 December 2014, an incident occurred at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (LHBP) involving an Airbus A320-214 aircraft, registration LY-VEW, operated by Avion Express. The occurrence was categorized as an incident, and the aircraft sustained no damage.
Incident Notification
The incident was reported to the Transportation Safety Bureau (TSB) of Hungary on 12 January 2015 by the Deputy Director for Quality Center of Aeroplex of Central Europe Ltd. Following notification, TSB informed the National Transport Authority Aviation Authority, as well as the investigating organizations of the state of the aircraft manufacturer (BEA), the state of the operator (MOT CIAAI), the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), and the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO). Additionally, the investigating organizations of the state of the assembly line of the oxygen generator container (BFU) and the state of the manufacturer of the oxygen generator (NTSB) were notified.
Investigation Committee
The Head of TSB appointed an Investigating Committee comprising Investigator-in-Charge Ferenc Kamasz, and members Endre Szilágyi and Gergely Maróti. The investigation was conducted in accordance with relevant regulations, including Regulation (EU) No 996/2010, Act XCVII of 1995 on aviation, and ICAO Annex 13, among others.
Purpose of Investigation
As stated in the report, the sole objective of the technical investigation is to reveal the causes and circumstances of aviation accidents and incidents, to initiate necessary technical measures, and make recommendations to prevent similar cases in the future. The investigation is not intended to apportion blame or liability.