Airbus A320 B-2221

Summary

On 29 December 2010, a Airbus A320 registered B-2221, operated by China Eastern Airlines, was involved in an incident near Changchun, China, China. The number of people on board was not recorded. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

29 December 2010

Classification

Incident

Location

Changchun, China, China

Nearest airport

Changchun (CGQ)

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Airbus A320

Registration

B-2221

Category

Airplane

Engines

2

Operator

China Eastern Airlines

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Commercial

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Changchun → Dalian

Aircraft damage

Not recorded

NTSB number

ENG11WA017

Injuries not recorded.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On December 29, 2010, a China Eastern Airlines Airbus A320-214, powered by two CFM56-5B4/P turbofan engines experienced a No. 2 engine (right) engine failure during the initial takeoff roll from Changchum Airport, Changchum, China. During initial take-off run at approximately 10 knot, crew heard a loud sound from right hand side of the aircraft, and aircraft veered to the right. ECAM displayed warning of engine losing rpm. Crew aborted take off, turned off the right hand engine following the ECAM instruction, and returned the aircraft to the gate. Event flight was the 3rd flight of the day. The flight was a regularly scheduled flight from Changchum to Dalian, China. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Chinese. Further information pertaining to this incident may be obtained from: General Administration of Civil Aviation of China 155 Dongsi Street West Beijing 100710 China Tel.: (86) 10 6409-1908 (business hours) (86) 10 6401-2907 (24 hours / 7 days) E-mail: [email protected] Fax: (86) 10 6405-2829 AFTN: ZBBBYAYX Telex: 22101 CAXT CN Cable: 22101 CAXTCN This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information obtained for, or released by, the Government of China.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.