Created Sunday, Sep 14th 2025 18:48Z, last updated Sunday, Sep 14th 2025 18:48Z
A LATAM Chile Airbus A320-200, registration CC-COE performing flight LA-4234 from Bogota to San Andres Island (Colombia), was accelerating the engines for takeoff from Bogota's runway 14R when the left hand engine (V2527) emitted a loud bang and streak of flames prompting the crew to reject takeoff at low speed. The aircraft returned to the apron.

A replacement A320-200 registration CC-BAT reached San Andres Island with a delay of about 3:40 hours.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground about 4.5 hours after the rejected takeoff.

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