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| Date: | Monday 27 February 2017 |
| Time: | 19:25 |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-8GP (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | Malindo Air |
| Registration: | 9M-LNY |
| MSN: | 39871/5654 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2015 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | near Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL/WMKK) -
 Malaysia
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL/WMKK) |
| Perth Airport, WA (PER/YPPH) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Malindo Air flight OD155 returned to land at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Malaysia after suffering engine problems on takeoff.
The aircraft, a Boeing 737-800, took off from runway 32R at 11:24 UTC. Passengers reported hearing two loud bangs, followed by flames coming from the no.1 CFMI CFM56-7B24E engine. The engine was shut down and the aircraft entered a holding pattern to the west of the airport.
A safe landing was carried out on runway 32L at 11:57 UTC.
The aircraft was repaired and re-entered service on April 3, 2017.
Sources:
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/od155#c9103fc
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Apr-2017 09:05 | harro | Added |
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