G-GDFC

Unknown
Unknown

BOEING 737

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, July 21, 2011
NTSB Number
ENG11WA040
Location
Palma de Mallorca Airport, Spain
Event ID
20110726X00326
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
Unknown
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0

Aircraft Information

Registration
G-GDFC
Make
BOEING
Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Model / ICAO
737B37M
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Analysis

On July 21, 2011 at about 1005 UTC, a Jet2.com Boeing B737-800 Reg. G-GDFC performed an emergency landing at Palma de Mallorca Airport, Spain, after reporting a No. 2 engine fire following takeoff from Ibiza Airport, Spain (LEIB). The flight was a scheduled flight between LEIB and Manchester Airport, UK (EGCC).

The event was determined to be an internal engine failure, with no undercowl fire.

This incident is being investigated by the government of Spain. Further information pertaining to this incident may be obtained from:

Mr. Manuel Fernández, Investigator-In-Charge

Comisión de Investigación de Accidentes e Incidentes de Aviación Civil (CIAIAC)

Ministerio de Fomento

C\Fruela, 6 - 1ª planta

28011 Madrid

Spain

Tele: (34) 91 597 89 65

E-mail: maffernandez@fomento.es

Fax: (34) 91 463 55 35

AFTN: LEACYAYX

Telex: 27702 CIAIR E

Website: http://www.ciaiac.es

This report contains only information obtained for or released by the Government of Spain.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ENG11WA040