Incident Boeing 737-83N (WL) N830SY, Sunday 13 July 2025
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Date:Sunday 13 July 2025
Time:07:40 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic B738 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-83N (WL)
Owner/operator:Sun Country Airlines
Registration: N830SY
MSN: 30706/929
Year of manufacture:2001
Engine model:CFMI CFM56-7B
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 172
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX/KLAX) -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX/KLAX)
Destination airport:Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, MN (MSP/KMSP)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Sun Country Airlines flight SY430, a Boeing 737-800, suffered no.2 engine surges on departure from Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX).
The flight returned and landed safely back at LAX, 25 minutes after takeoff.

METAR:

KLAX 130653Z 25006KT 10SM OVC009 18/16 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01780156
KLAX 130753Z 23007KT 10SM FEW006 OVC008 18/16 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP150 T01780156 402390178

Sources:

https://kstp.com/kstp-news/top-news/sun-country-plane-headed-to-minneapolis-diverted-to-los-angeles-after-engine-issue/
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/sy430#3b3ead35

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Jul-2025 18:10 ASN Added
18-Jul-2025 18:11 ASN Updated [Narrative, ]

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