DCA23WA366

NTSB incident investigation · Airbus A320 · Barcelona, Spain · July 16, 2023

Incident · Minor injuriesClass 5 · Foreign
Date
July 16, 2023, 09:45 local (07:45 UTC)
Place
Barcelona, Spain
Injuries
15 minor, 176 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
EC-JTRAirbus A320
Defining event
Takeoff-rejected takeoff: Comm system malf/failure
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Parties
CIAIAC
Case key
192653

From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the incident.

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Comm system malf/failureTakeoff-rejected takeoffAll aircraft: 20 casesDefining event

Aircraft

Registration
EC-JTR
Reported as
Airbus A320
Category
Airplane
Serial number
2798
Damage
Minor damage
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Vueling
Registered owner
Vueling
Destination
Sevilla
Airport
LEBL · Barcelona International Airport