IndiGo A320neo aircraft engine suffers snag, lands safely in Hyderabad

A Pratt and Whitney (PW) engine on IndiGo’s A320neo aircraft, which was heading from Chennai to Hyderabad on Monday, suffered a snag, according to a source privy to the development.

“The A320neo aircraft, which had the call sign 6E-6215, landed safely in Hyderabad. High vibration was observed in the second PW engine post-landing,” the source said.

In a statement, IndiGo said, “Flight 6E-6215 was operating from Chennai – Hyderabad on Dec 2. Post arrival at Hyderabad, the pilot reported a momentary engine vibration caution during flight. The aircraft was withdrawn from operations. Necessary maintenance checks are in progress.”