Created Wednesday, Nov 23rd 2022 20:37Z, last updated Wednesday, Nov 23rd 2022 20:37Z
A Spirit Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration N525NK performing flight NK-721 from Detroit,MI to Phoenix,AZ (USA) with 146 people on board, was enroute at FL360 about 170nm northeast of Kansas City,MO (USA) when the crew initiated a descent to 10,000 feet levelling off at 10,000 feet about 10 minutes after leaving FL360 and diverted to Kansas City for a safe landing on runway 19L about 35 minutes after leaving FL360.

A replacement A320-200N registration N952NK reached Phoenix with a delay of 4:15 hours.

The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 5.5 hours after landing.

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