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Incident to the Airbus A320 registered XA-VRU operated by Volaris on 11/03/2025 en route (Mexico)

Notification of urgent maintenance by the engine manufacturer during cruise, turn back

Responsible entity

Mexico - AIB

Preliminary data based on the notification from the authorities of Mexico :

After the aircraft takeoff from Tijuana International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport at 120 Nautical Miles or 1:00 hours in flight cruise, the maintenance operator department informed the flight crew they should be returned to the nearest airport due to a notification shared by the manufacturer P&W of an urgent Asset Maintenance Report according with the Advanced Diagnostic and Engine Maintenance (ADEM)[…]