KLM B738 near Billund on Jun 12th 2026, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: June 13, 2026 / 12:34:26 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 12, 2026
Classification
Incident
Airline
KLM
Flight number
KL-1164
Departure
Bergen, Norway
Destination
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Aircraft Registration
PH-BXY
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
Passengers reported the departure had been delayed by about one hour, the captain announced a starter for one of the engines was not working. The problem was fixed and they departed. Two loud bangs occurred, smoke entered a the cabin and a burning smell developed. The captain announced, that they had received indication of low oil pressure on their right hand engine, they shut the engine down after the bangs.
The airline reported the crew shut one of the engines down and diverted to Billund.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 12, 2026
Classification
Incident
Airline
KLM
Flight number
KL-1164
Departure
Bergen, Norway
Destination
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Aircraft Registration
PH-BXY
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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