KLM B737 near Amsterdam on Apr 8th 2026, engine problem
Last Update: April 11, 2026 / 17:58:43 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 8, 2026
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine problem
Airline
KLM
Flight number
KL-1216
Departure
Stockholm, Sweden
Destination
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Aircraft Registration
PH-BGH
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 21 hours before returning to service.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 8, 2026
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine problem
Airline
KLM
Flight number
KL-1216
Departure
Stockholm, Sweden
Destination
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Aircraft Registration
PH-BGH
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
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