Ryanair B738 over Netherlands on Sep 24th 2012, fuel leak

Last Update: September 25, 2012 / 08:58:15 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 24, 2012

Classification
Incident

Airline
Ryanair

Flight number
FR-2314

Aircraft Registration
EI-DAP

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DAP performing flight FR-2314 from London Stansted,EN (UK) to Bratislava (Slovakia), was enroute at FL390 over the Netherlands when the crew observed anomalies with the fuel quantity suggesting a possible fuel leak at the left hand engine (CFM56). When the aircraft was near Paderborn (Germany) the crew decided to divert to Berlin Schoenefeld (Germany), where the aircraft landed safely on runway 07L about 35 minutes after the decision to divert.

A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration EI-DCJ reached Bratislava with a delay of 7 hours.

The airline reported indication of a possible fault on board prompted the crew to divert, a technical malfunction was subsequently detected. A replacement aircraft reached Bratislava.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
EI-DAP
Country of Registration
Ireland
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
THE BOEING COMPANY
Aircraft Model / Type
BOEING 737-8AS
ICAO Aircraft Type
B738
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]
Engine Count
Engine
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Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 24, 2012

Classification
Incident

Airline
Ryanair

Flight number
FR-2314

Aircraft Registration
EI-DAP

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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