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| Date: | Monday 20 October 2025 |
| Time: | 15:22 UTC |
| Type: |  ATR 72-500 |
| Owner/operator: | Blue Islands |
| Registration: | G-ISLO |
| MSN: | 778 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2008 |
| Engine model: | P&W Canada PW127 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | near Dublin -
 Ireland
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Dublin Airport (DUB/EIDW) |
| Jersey-States Airport, Channel Islands (JER/EGJJ) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Blue Islands flight SI5581, an ATR 72-500, suffered engine issues when climbing through 4000 feet after departure from DUB.
The no.2 engine was shut down and the flight returned to DUB. The aircraft was ferried to Jersey (JER) on 26 October 2025, and subsequently to Cranfield on the 27th.
Sources:
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/article-15219915/Flight-makes-emergency-landing-engine-shuts-mid-air-passengers-report-hearing-popping-sounds.html
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/g-islo#3cbfb14f
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 25 May 2025 | G-ISLO | Blue Islands | 0 | near Birmingham Airport (BHX/EGBB) |  |
non |
| Engine failure | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Oct-2025 17:32 | ASN | Added |
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