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| Date: | Monday 27 February 2023 |
| Time: | 01:10 |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-8GJ (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | SpiceJet |
| Registration: | VT-SGG |
| MSN: | 36368/3310 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2010 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 184 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Kolkata-Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU/VECC) -
 India
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Kolkata-Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU/VECC) |
| Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK/VTBS) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
SpiceJet flight SG83, a Boeing 737-8GJ, suffered an engine failure on departure from Kolkata International Airport (CCU), India. The aircraft returned for a safe landing, 18 minutes after takeoff.
Local media quoted an airport official stating that a fan blade in engine no.1 had broken away during takeoff.
Sources:
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/bangkok-bound-spicejet-flight-returns-to-kolkata-airport-make-emergency-landing-due-to-engine-malfunction-after-take-off/articleshow/98266476.cms
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