Jetblue A320 near Fort Lauderdale on Feb 13th 2018, engine problem

Last Update: February 14, 2018 / 21:46:16 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 13, 2018

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine problem

Airline
Jetblue

Flight number
B6-1675

Departure
Fort Lauderdale, United States

Destination
Kingston, Jamaica

Aircraft Registration
N729JB

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N729JB performing flight B6-1675 from Fort Lauderdale,FL (USA) to Kingston (Jamaica), was climbing through FL290 out of Fort Lauderdale when the crew received abnormal EGT indications for one of the engines (V2527) and decided to return to Fort Lauderdale for a safe landing about 45 minutes after departure.

A replacement A320-200 registration N746JB reached Kingston with a delay of 2 hours.

The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 9 hours after landing back.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N729JB
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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TCDS Ident. No.
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Manufacturer
AIRBUS
Aircraft Model / Type
A320-232
Number of Seats
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ICAO Aircraft Type
A320
Serial Number
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Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
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Engine Count
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Engine Type
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Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 13, 2018

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine problem

Airline
Jetblue

Flight number
B6-1675

Departure
Fort Lauderdale, United States

Destination
Kingston, Jamaica

Aircraft Registration
N729JB

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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