Boeing 737 G-GDFC

Summary

On 21 July 2011 at about 10:05 local time, a Boeing 737 registered G-GDFC, operated by Jet2.com, was involved in an incident near Palma de Mallorca Airport, Spain. The number of people on board was not recorded. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

21 July 2011 at 10:05

Classification

Incident

Location

Palma de Mallorca Airport, Spain

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Boeing 737

Registration

G-GDFC

Category

Airplane

Operator

Jet2.com

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Commercial

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Not recorded

NTSB number

ENG11WA040

Injuries not recorded.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On July 21, 2011 at about 1005 UTC, a Jet2.com Boeing B737-800 Reg. G-GDFC performed an emergency landing at Palma de Mallorca Airport, Spain, after reporting a No. 2 engine fire following takeoff from Ibiza Airport, Spain (LEIB). The flight was a scheduled flight between LEIB and Manchester Airport, UK (EGCC). The event was determined to be an internal engine failure, with no undercowl fire. This incident is being investigated by the government of Spain. Further information pertaining to this incident may be obtained from: Mr. Manuel Fernández, Investigator-In-Charge Comisión de Investigación de Accidentes e Incidentes de Aviación Civil (CIAIAC) Ministerio de Fomento C\Fruela, 6 - 1ª planta 28011 Madrid Spain Tele: (34) 91 597 89 65 E-mail: [email protected] Fax: (34) 91 463 55 35 AFTN: LEACYAYX Telex: 27702 CIAIR E Website: http://www.ciaiac.es This report contains only information obtained for or released by the Government of Spain.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.