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| Date: | Tuesday 1 April 2025 |
| Time: | 04:50 UTC |
| Type: |  ATR 72-600 (72-212A) |
| Owner/operator: | Olympic Air, opb Aegean Airlines |
| Registration: | SX-OBT |
| MSN: | 1699 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2024 |
| Engine model: | P&W Canada PW127 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 63 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Mytilene International Airport (MJT/LGMT) -
 Greece
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Athens-Elefthérios Venizélos International Airport (ATH/LGAV) |
| Mytilene Airport (MJT/LGMT) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Aegean Air Flight 250, an ATR-72-600, was evacuated on Mytilene’s runway. The crew reportedly were given an engine fire indication. They then ordered the evacuation. A further investigation revealed no fire damage and the incident was considered a “False Warning”.
Sources:
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/SXOBT
https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1265782/passengers-evacuated-after-false-fire-alert-on-olympic-flight/
https://www.antenna.gr/Society/article/4/954060/mytilini-endeixi-gia-fotia-se-aeroplano-simane-synagermo-binteo-
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/11488776 (Photo)
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2025 15:53 | Justanormalperson | Added |
| 01-Apr-2025 15:54 | ASN | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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