Vistara B738 at Delhi on Sep 5th 2022, happy engine?
Last Update: September 6, 2022 / 18:11:33 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 5, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
Vistara Airlines
Flight number
UK-951
Departure
Delhi, India
Destination
Mumbai, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-TGB
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The airline reported a "minor technical snag". A replacement aircraft performed the flight.
India's DGCA reported a whistling sound was heard from the right hand side engine (CFM56). The aircraft returned, no structural deficiency was discovered.
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration VT-TGA reached Mumbai with a delay of about 3 hours.
The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 17 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 5, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
Vistara Airlines
Flight number
UK-951
Departure
Delhi, India
Destination
Mumbai, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-TGB
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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