Travel Service B738 at Dubai on Oct 22nd 2016, engine overheat

Last Update: January 28, 2017 / 18:52:56 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 22, 2016

Classification
Incident

Airline
Travel Service

Flight number
QS-1201

Departure
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Destination
Prague, Czech Republic

Aircraft Registration
OK-TVE

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A Travel Service Boeing 737-800, registration OK-TVE performing flight QS-1201 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Prague (Czech Republic), was climbing out of Dubai when the crew received an overheat indication for the left hand engine (CFM56), stopped the climb at FL180 and reduced the thrust lever to idle, the overheat indication ceased. The crew decided to return to Dubai for a safe landing on runway 30L about 40 minutes after departure.

A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration OK-TVU, scheduled to perform flight QS-1213 to Prague, reached Prague with a delay of 3:15 hours.

Czech's UZPLN reported that a maintenance inspection did not reveal any engine damage or fault, the aircraft was released to service.

The aircraft was able to resume service about 6 hours after landing back, performed flight QS-1213.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 22, 2016

Classification
Incident

Airline
Travel Service

Flight number
QS-1201

Departure
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Destination
Prague, Czech Republic

Aircraft Registration
OK-TVE

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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