Incident

AY1654 - Incident: Iberia A321 near Munich on Feb 2nd 2023

Created Friday, Feb 3rd 2023 13:22Z, last updated Friday, Feb 3rd 2023 13:22Z

Munich Airport
File photo: Munich Airport.

An Iberia Airbus A321-200 on behalf of Finnair, registration EC-JGS performing flight AY-1654 from Barcelona,SP (Spain) to Helsinki (Finland), was enroute at FL340 about 50nm south of Munich (Germany) when the crew decided to divert to Munich reporting they had a "hot wheel" indication. The aircraft descended to FL200, then advised they had normal operation again and wanted to continue the flight to Helsinki. The aircraft climbed to FL350 and continued to Helsinki where the aircraft landed safely about 2:20 hours later.

According to information The Aviation Herald received the crew received a hot brakes indication due to failed brakes temperature sensor.

The aircraft returned to service about 2:10 hours after landing in Helsinki.

Source: The Aviation Herald · #AY1654 on X

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