ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 246979
Last updated: 22 January 2021
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| Date: | 03-JAN-2021 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Airbus A321-251NX |
| Owner/operator: | easyJet |
| Registration: | G-UZMI |
| C/n / msn: | 9422 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Bristol Airport, Lusgate, Bristol, Gloucestershire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Edinburgh-Turnhouse Airport (EDI/EGPH) |
| Bristol Airport (BRS/EGGD) | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIB |
An Easyjet Airbus A321-200N, registration G-UZMI performing flight U2-426 from Edinburgh (EDI/EGPH) to Bristol (BRS/EDGD), departed Edinburgh's runway 06, climbed to FL330 en route and landed on Bristol's runway 09 about 50 minutes after departure.
The UK AAIB reported they have opened an investigation because the flight "operated outside the flight CG envelope". The occurrence was rated a serious incident.
Sources:
1. https://www.bea.aero/en/investigation-reports/notified-events/detail/serious-incident-to-an-airbus-a321-operated-by-easyjet-on-03-01-2021-at-bristol/
2. https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/g-uzmi#2679d87d
3. https://www.aeroinside.com/15271/easyjet-a21n-at-edinburgh-and-bristol-on-jan-3rd-2021-operated-outside-of-permitted-cg-envelope
4. http://avherald.com/h?article=4e200bdd
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jan-2021 20:43 | harro | Added |
| 22-Jan-2021 22:26 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
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