Incident Boeing 737-8K5 (WL) G-GDFD, Saturday 3 May 2025
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Date:Saturday 3 May 2025
Time:17:58 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic B738 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-8K5 (WL)
Owner/operator:Jet2
Registration: G-GDFD
MSN: 27982/8
Year of manufacture:1997
Engine model:CFMI CFM56-7B
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 183
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: None
Category:Incident
Location:c. 70 nm West of Luxembourg -   France
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Birmingham International Airport (BHX/EGBB)
Destination airport:Dalaman Airport (DLM/LTBS)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Jet2 Flight LS1209, a Boeing 737-800, experienced smoke in the cockpit and cabin while en route at FL370 over France.
The crew decided to divert to Luxembourg. After landing the aircraft was brought to a stop on a taxiway and all passengers disembarked via stairs.

Sources:

https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/a/2299746.html
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/GGDFD/history/20250503/1430Z/EGBB/LTBS

https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/11666366 (Photo)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-May-2025 00:29 Justanormalperson Added
04-May-2025 06:40 ASN Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative, ]
04-May-2025 10:36 Aerossurance Updated

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