Incident

EW4339 - Incident: Eurowings A320 at Salzburg on Aug 2nd 2026

Created Monday, Aug 3rd 2026 12:08Z, last updated Monday, Aug 3rd 2026 12:08Z

Salzburg Airport
File photo: Salzburg Airport.

A Eurowings Airbus A320-200, registration D-ABNK performing flight EW-4339 from Dusseldorf (Germany) to Salzburg (Austria), landed on Salzburg's runway 15 but was unable to vacate the runway due to no nose wheel steering available. The aircraft was towed off the runway about 30 minutes after landing.

A listener on frequency reported the crew advised they had no nose wheel steering and needed to be towed off the runway.

The return flight EW-4338 was cancelled.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Salzburg about 17 hours after landing.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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