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| Date: | Friday 25 August 2023 |
| Time: | 02:40 |
| Type: |  Airbus A321-251NX |
| Owner/operator: | Jet2 |
| Registration: | G-SUNB |
| MSN: | 11379 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2023 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM LEAP-1A32 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | near Milas-Bodrum Airport -
 Türkiye
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Bodrum-Milas Airport (BJV/LTFE) |
| Manchester International Airport (MAN/EGCC) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Airbus A321-251NX G-SUNB of Jet2 operated flight LS984 Milas-Bodrum (BJV/LTFE), Turkey - Manchester (MAN/EGCC), United Kingdom. Shortly after takeoff at 23:37 UTC, the left No. 1 engine surged. The crew after several circles over the airfield, instead of the destination airport, was sent by the controller to the Antalya airport (AYT/LTAI), where at 01:03 UTC the next day it made a safe landing.
Sources:
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12450605/Dramatic-moment-Jet2-plane-engine-explodes-flames-sparks-Ekin-su-way-home-Turkey.html
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/g-sunb#31bd2eb0
https://www.airfleets.net/ficheapp/plane-a321-11379.htm
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