BOEING 737 near Palma de Mallorca Airport — 2011-07-21
- Date
- 2011-07-21
- Location
- Palma de Mallorca Airport, ES
- Aircraft
- BOEING 737
- Registration
- G-GDFC
- Category
- Airplane
- Fatalities
- 0
Probable cause
Investigated by a foreign authority; NTSB does not determine probable cause.
NTSB narrative
On July 21, 2011 at about 1005 UTC, a Jet2.com Boeing B737-800 Reg. G-GDFC performed an emergency landing at Palma de Mallorca Airport, Spain, after reporting a No. 2 engine fire following takeoff from Ibiza Airport, Spain (LEIB). The flight was a scheduled flight between LEIB and Manchester Airport, UK (EGCC). The event was determined to be an internal engine failure, with no undercowl fire. This incident is being investigated by the government of Spain. Further information pertaining to this incident may be obtained from: Mr. Manuel Fernández, Investigator-In-Charge Comisión de Investigación de Accidentes e Incidentes de Aviación Civil (CIAIAC) Ministerio de Fomento C\Fruela, 6 - 1ª planta 28011 Madrid Spain Tele: (34) 91 597 89 65 E-mail: maffernandez@fomento.es Fax: (34) 91 463 55 35 AFTN: LEACYAYX Telex: 27702 CIAIR E Website: http://www.ciaiac.es This report contains only information obtained for or released by the Government of Spain.