Created Thursday, Oct 26th 2023 17:43Z, last updated Thursday, Oct 26th 2023 17:43Z
An Air Astana Airbus A320-200N, registration EI-KBK performing flight
KC-127 from Almaty (Kazakhstan) to Tashkent (Uzbekistan), was climbing out of Almaty when the crew stopped the climb at FL280 after receiving a "ENG 2 STALL" ECAM indication. The aircraft returned to Almaty for a safe landing on runway 05R about 40 minutes after departure.
A replacement Flyarystan Airbus A320-200 registration EI-KBY reached Tashkent with a delay of about 4 hours.
Kazakhstan's AIID reported the occurrence was rated a serious incident and is being investigated.
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