ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 269393
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| Date: | Monday 11 October 2021 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-251N |
| Owner/operator: | Frontier Airlines |
| Registration: | N335FR |
| MSN: | 8320 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2018 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM LEAP-1A26E1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | near Cancún -
 Mexico
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Cancún Airport (CUN/MMUN) |
| Denver International Airport, CO (DEN/KDEN) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Frontier Airlines flight 73, an Airbus A320neo, turned back to Cancún, Mexico, after the crew declared an emergency due to flight control vibration. The aircraft safely landed back at Cancún at 14:54 UTC, 47 minutes after takeoff.
The incident aircraft was ferried to Tampa, Florida, USA on 13 October and test flown there on October 15 and 21 before it was able to resume service on 22 October 2021.
Sources:
https://www.bea.aero/en/investigation-reports/notified-events/detail/serious-incident-to-the-airbus-a320-registered-n335fr-operated-by-frontier-airlines-on-11-10-21-near-cancun/
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n335fr#29775a22
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Nov-2021 18:47 | harro | Added |
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