Jet2 B733 at Girona on Oct 30th 2018, fuel leak

Last Update: October 31, 2018 / 21:05:56 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 30, 2018

Classification
Incident

Airline
Jet2.com

Flight number
LS-612

Departure
Girona, Spain

Aircraft Registration
G-GDFE

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-300

ICAO Type Designator
B733

A Jet2.com Boeing 737-300, registration G-GDFE performing flight LS-612 from Girona,SP (Spain) to East Midlands,EN (UK), was climbing out of Girona's runway 20 when the crew stopped the climb at 6000 feet due to a fuel leak. The aircraft entered a hold while the crew was working the related checklists, the crew subsequently decided to divert to Barcelona,SP (Spain), climbed the aircraft to FL080 and landed safely in Barcelona about one hour after departure.

A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration G-JZBM reached East Midlands with a delay of 3.5 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 30, 2018

Classification
Incident

Airline
Jet2.com

Flight number
LS-612

Departure
Girona, Spain

Aircraft Registration
G-GDFE

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-300

ICAO Type Designator
B733

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