Ryanair B738 near East Midlands on Jul 30th 2015, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: August 6, 2015 / 13:45:17 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 30, 2015

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine shut down in flight

Airline
Ryanair

Flight number
FR-7622

Departure
East Midlands, United Kingdom

Destination
Rzeszow, Poland

Aircraft Registration
EI-DWP

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DWP performing flight FR-7622 from East Midlands,EN (UK) to Rzeszow (Poland) with 185 passengers and 6 crew, was climbing through FL320 out of East Midlands about 100nm eastsoutheast of East Midlands when the crew declared emergency reporting the failure of the right hand engine (CFM56) and returned to East Midlands for a safe landing on runway 27 about one hour after departure.

A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration EI-FIN reached Rzeszow with a delay of 4 hours.

Ryanair's press office stated on Aug 5th 2015: "This flight from East Midlands to Rzeszow last Thursday (30 July) returned to East Midlands shortly after take-off after a possible technical problem caused the pilot to shut down one engine as a safety precaution. The crew performed a single engine landing in line with company procedures. Customers disembarked and switched to a spare aircraft to continue onward to Rzeszow."

On Aug 6th 2015 Ryanair's Chief Pilot added that the right hand engine was showing abnormal indications and was shut down.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
EI-DWP
Country of Registration
Ireland
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ICAO Aircraft Type
B738
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 30, 2015

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine shut down in flight

Airline
Ryanair

Flight number
FR-7622

Departure
East Midlands, United Kingdom

Destination
Rzeszow, Poland

Aircraft Registration
EI-DWP

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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