Enter B738 near Antalya on Mar 31st 2025, engine problem

Last Update: March 31, 2025 / 16:45:59 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 31, 2025

Classification
Incident

Airline
Enter Air

Flight number
E4-219

Destination
Krakow, Poland

Aircraft Registration
SP-ENU

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

An Enter Air Boeing 737-800, registration SP-ENU performing flight E4-219 from Tel Aviv (Israel) to Krakow (Poland) with 180 people on board, was climbing out of Tel Aviv's runway 26 when the crew levelled off at FL120 and entered a hold following a bird strike into one of the engines (CFM56). After about 20 minutes the aircraft continued the climb to FL220 and crossed the Mediterranean, the crew decided to divert to Antalya where the aircraft landed safely on runway 36R about 95 minutes after departure.

The aircraft carried a group of 150 Israeli students to Poland.

A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration SP-ESD positioned to Antalya and is estimated to reach Krakow with a delay of about 14 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 31, 2025

Classification
Incident

Airline
Enter Air

Flight number
E4-219

Destination
Krakow, Poland

Aircraft Registration
SP-ENU

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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