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AA2240 - Incident: American A319 near Miami on Jun 1st 2026

Created Friday, Jun 5th 2026 16:25Z, last updated Friday, Jun 5th 2026 16:25Z

Miami International Airport
File photo: Miami International Airport.

An American Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration N816AW performing flight AA-2240 from Orlando,FL to Miami,FL (USA), was enroute at FL210 when the crew declared emergency due to a hydraulic leak at the left hand engine. The aircraft continued to Miami for a safe landing on runway 27 about 25 minutes later.

The aircraft remained on the ground in Miami for about 37 hours before returning to service.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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