Airbus A319 D-AGWD accident near Barcelona, Spain, January 8, 2024

Airbus A319, registration D-AGWD, was involved in an incident near Barcelona, Spain on January 8, 2024. 2 aircraft were involved. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case DCA24WA106 is n/a.

ADS-B receivers recorded 130 minutes of the flight after departing the Hamburg Arpt area (EDDH), reaching a maximum of 39,025 ft. The last recorded position was at 11:34 UTC, at 4,975 ft and 225 knots, descending at 1,280 feet per minute, about 27 km from Sabadell Arpt (LELL).

The nearest weather report, from LELL (27 km away), showed wind 260° at 5 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Airbus A319 132 registered in Germany (Mode S 3C5EE4).

This page reconstructs the flight from public ADS-B data for information only. The NTSB report is the authority on what happened and why.

Key facts

Date
January 8, 2024
Location
Barcelona, Spain
Aircraft
Airbus A319, Boeing 777
Registration
D-AGWD, A6-EWE
Injuries
None
NTSB case
DCA24WA106 (N/A)
Departure area
Hamburg Arpt (EDDH)
Nearest airport
Sabadell Arpt (LELL)
Recorded flight
130 min, max 39,025 ft
Last recorded position
11:34 UTC, 4,975 ft, 225 kt

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Sources: NTSB case DCA24WA106; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.