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| Date: | Saturday 9 August 2014 |
| Time: | 18:35 |
| Type: |  Airbus A321-231 (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | JetBlue Airways |
| Registration: | N903JB |
| MSN: | 5783 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2013 |
| Engine model: | IAE V2533-A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 186 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | San Juan-Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU/TJSJ) -
 Puerto Rico
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | San Juan-Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU/TJSJ) |
| KJFK | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
JetBlue flight 704 experienced an engine fire during takeoff from runway 8 at San Juan-Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU), Puerto Rico. The takeoff was aborted and the airplane came to a stop near the S7 exit of runway 8, about 2230 m from the runway 8 threshold .
A full evacuation was carried out. JetBlue believes that this incident was caused by a bird strike.
Sources:
http://www.elnuevodia.com/seincendiamotordeavionenaeropuertointernacionalluismunozmarin-1831143.html
Location
Media:
Damaged engine of the flight #JBU704 of @JetBlue tonight in Puerto Rico. Via: @PRPlanespotters. @CNN @AviationSafety pic.twitter.com/Mc5KFFeZ85
— Conrado Mejía (@onaviation) August 10, 2014Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Aug-2014 07:12 | blueshore | Added |
| 10-Aug-2014 07:30 | harro | Updated [Operator, Location, Embed code, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Aug-2014 08:04 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Embed code, ] |
| 10-Aug-2014 08:22 | harro | Updated [Time, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Mar-2015 07:25 | GiovanniM | Updated [Phase, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
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