DCA25WA300

NTSB incident investigation · Airbus A320 · Caloundra, Australia · August 11, 2025

IncidentClass 5 · Foreign
Date
August 11, 2025, 03:45 local (03:45 UTC)
Place
Caloundra, Australia
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
VH-VQLAirbus A320
Defining event
Approach: Miscellaneous/other
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Parties
FAA
Case key
200824

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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.

Aircraft

Registration
VH-VQL
Reported as
Airbus A320 (232)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
2642
Engines
International Aero Engines V2527-A5, turbo fan
Damage
No damage
Flight
Part 129
Operator
Jetstar
Registered owner
Jetstar
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport