ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 266247
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| Date: | Monday 2 August 2021 |
| Time: | 8:00 |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-232 |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Jordanian |
| Registration: | JY-AYU |
| MSN: | 5128 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2012 |
| Engine model: | IAE V2527-A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 139 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Amman-Queen Alia International Airport (AMM/OJAI) -
 Jordan
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Cairo International Airport (CAI/HECA), Egypt |
| Amman-Queen Alia International Airport (AMM/OJAI), Jordan | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Royal Jordanian flight RJ508, an Airbus A320-232, JY-AYU, conducted a safe emergency landing 10 minutes before the scheduled landing time at Amman-Queen Alia International Airport (AMM/OJAI), Amman, Jordan.
The 133 passengers and six crew members were evacuated on the supporting runway as a precaution, then transferred to the airport building via buses, there were no injuries.
Sources:
https://en.royanews.tv/news/30162/2021-08-02
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/rj508#28a1e765
https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/6/70762_1610621356.jpg (photo)
Media:
Royal Jordanian Airlines flight RJ 508 from Cairo to Amman forced into emergency landing at Amman’s Queen Alia International Airport. https://t.co/E2chG2p596 pic.twitter.com/E2bc4U1tc7
— Arab News (@arabnews) August 2, 2021
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Aug-2021 13:21 | Captain Adam | Added |
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