Created Friday, Jun 18th 2021 16:30Z, last updated Friday, Jun 18th 2021 16:30Z
An American Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration N740UW performing flight
AA-1498 from Mexico City (Mexico) to Miami,FL (USA), was climbing out of Mexico's runway 05L when the crew stopped the climb at about 12000 feet reporting the had an engine (CFM56) failure and had shut it down. The aircraft returned to Mexico City for a safe landing on runway 05R about 25 minutes after departure.
A replacement A319-100 registration N9004F reached Miami with a delay of about 8 hours.
The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 55 hours after landing back.
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