KLM B738 at Amsterdam on Jul 24th 2019, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: July 30, 2019 / 21:37:04 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 24, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
KLM
Flight number
KL-1497
Departure
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Destination
Ibiza, Spain
Aircraft Registration
PH-HSD
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A passenger reported immediately after becoming airborne an unusual loud noise was heard from the right hand side. The aircraft remained low, about 15 minutes after departure it became obvious they were returning to Amsterdam. The captain subsequently announced that the right hand engine had frequently overheated and was shut down. After landing the captain opened the cockpit door and talked to passengers indicating that the situation had been more critical than just the right hand engine overheating, he never had experienced such an emergency before.
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration PH-BXM reached Ibiza with a delay of about 3 hours.
The occurrence aircraft returned to service the following morning after about 18 hours on the ground.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 24, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
KLM
Flight number
KL-1497
Departure
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Destination
Ibiza, Spain
Aircraft Registration
PH-HSD
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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