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AD4631 - Incident: Azul A20N near Salvador on Feb 17th 2021

Created Tuesday, Feb 23rd 2021 19:54Z, last updated Tuesday, Feb 23rd 2021 19:54Z

Salvador International Airport
File photo: Salvador International Airport.

An Azul Linhas Aereas Airbus A320-200N, registration PR-YRR performing flight AD-4631 from Recife,PE to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont,RJ (Brazil) with 174 passengers and 6 crew, was enroute at FL360 about 100nm northeast of Salvador,BA (Brazil) when the crew detected the left hand engine's (LEAP) oil quantity was dropping. The crew worked the related checklists and diverted to Salvador for a safe landing about 20 minutes later.

Brazil's CENIPA rated the occurrence an incident.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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