El Al B788 at Tel Aviv on Apr 22nd 2023, engine problem

Last Update: April 23, 2023 / 18:03:51 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 22, 2023

Classification
Incident

Airline
El Al

Flight number
LY-91

Aircraft Registration
4X-ERB

ICAO Type Designator
B788

An El Al Israel Airlines Boeing 787-8, registration 4X-ERB performing flight LY-91 from Tel Aviv (Israel) to Tokyo Narita (Japan) with about 150 people on board, was climbing out of Tel Aviv's runway 26 when the crew stopped the climb at FL150 and decided to return to Tel Aviv for a safe landing on runway 12 about 40 minutes after departure.

Passengers reported the crew announced a problem with an engine (Trent 1000).

A replacement Boeing 787-8 registration 4X-ERC reached Tokyo with a delay of about 13 hours.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Tel Aviv about 21 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 22, 2023

Classification
Incident

Airline
El Al

Flight number
LY-91

Aircraft Registration
4X-ERB

ICAO Type Designator
B788

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